Also means
tinsmith
Usage Note
Klempner is the everyday word for a plumber, though strictly the trade also covers sheet-metal work; the official title is often Anlagenmechaniker. The plural is unchanged. In some regions Installateur is preferred for pipework specifically. The feminine is Klempnerin.
Examples
"Der Klempner reparierte das undichte Rohr."
Natural Translation
The plumber repaired the leaking pipe.
Literal Translation
The plumber repaired the leaking pipe.
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