Usage Note
Schneider cuts and sews clothing; a women's-wear specialist is a Damenschneider. The feminine is Schneiderin. It is also a very common surname. The plural is Schneider, unchanged.
Examples
"Der Schneider änderte den Anzug für die Hochzeit."
Natural Translation
The tailor altered the suit for the wedding.
Literal Translation
The tailor altered the suit for the wedding.
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