Fleischermeister

master butcher

noun FLAI-sher-meis-ter Rare

Usage Note

Fleischermeister holds the master craftsman's qualification in butchery, entitling them to operate a butcher's shop and train apprentices. Regional synonyms: Metzgermeister (southern Germany/Austria). Feminine: Fleischermeisterin.

Examples

"Der Fleischermeister stellte seine eigene Hausmacher-Wurst her."

Natural Translation

The master butcher made his own homemade sausage.

Literal Translation

The master butcher produced his own home-made sausage.

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