die Einzelhandelskauffrau
Translation
retail saleswoman, retail clerk (female)
Examples
Sie macht eine Ausbildung zur Einzelhandelskauffrau.
She is training to be a retail saleswoman.
Die Einzelhandelskauffrau hat mich gut beraten.
The retail saleswoman gave me good advice.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((as sth.)) She works as a retail saleswoman.
Similar Words
Verkäuferin (saleswoman)
Etymology
From 'Einzel' (single) + 'Handel' (trade) + 's' (linking consonant) + 'Kauf' (purchase) + 'Frau' (woman). Literally a 'single-trade-purchase-woman'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Einzelhandel' (retail) + 'Kauffrau' (businesswoman/saleswoman). A woman who works in the retail business.