English–German

“potter” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtœpfɐ/

Example

Der Töpfer formt eine Vase.

The potter is shaping a vase.

Illustration for Töpfer (potter)

How to say “potter” in German

“Potter” in German is Töpfer.

A craftsperson shapes clay into vessels and other ceramic objects, then hardens them by firing.

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

Example sentences with Töpfer

Im Töpferkurs lernt man, wie man eine Schale formt.

In the pottery class, one learns how to shape a bowl.

Tips for using Töpfer

  • Töpfer is a masculine noun, while the feminine occupational form is Töpferin; the plural of Töpfer is also Töpfer.

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