English–German

“miner” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbɛɐ̯kˌman/

Example

Viele Bergmänner arbeiten tief unter der Erde.

Many miners work deep underground.

Illustration for Bergmann (miner)

How to say “miner” in German

“Miner” in German is Bergmann.

A lamp-lit worker cuts into rock below ground and hauls useful minerals toward the surface.

Full entry for Bergmann: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Bergmann

Ein stolzer Bergmann erzählt von seiner Arbeit im Stollen.

A proud miner talks about his work in the mine tunnel.

Tips for using Bergmann

  • Bergmann is grammatically masculine, so Bergleute is often used when the group is not specified as male.

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