Schäferin

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German

Etymology

Schäfer (shepherd) +‎ -in

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛːfɐʁɪn/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeːfɐʁɪn/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Schä‧fe‧rin

Noun

 Schäferei on German Wikipedia

Schäferin f (genitive Schäferin, plural Schäferinnen, masculine Schäfer)

  1. shepherdess

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