Schreiner

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Schreiner. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Schreiner, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Schreiner in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Schreiner you have here. The definition of the word Schreiner will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofSchreiner, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schreiner.

Proper noun

Schreiner (plural Schreiners)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schreiner is the 4359th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8152 individuals. Schreiner is most common among White (95.5%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schrīnære, derived from schrīn (cupboard). Analysable as Schrein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁaɪ̯nɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schrei‧ner

Noun

Schreiner m (strong, genitive Schreiners, plural Schreiner, feminine Schreinerin)

  1. (chiefly western Germany, Southern Germany, Switzerland) joiner (maker of wooden furniture)
    Synonym: Tischler

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading