NOUN

Schreiber/ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/writer; scribe; pen

Schreiber is a German noun that means writer, scribe, or pen. It is pronounced /ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schreiber".

Definitions

1.someone who writes, especially as a profession or function (writer or scribe)(person)

a.writer, especially one who documents information officially or by hand

Der Schreiber notierte jeden Satz sorgfältig im Protokoll.The scribe wrote down every sentence carefully in the record.

2.colloquial term for a pen or writing instrument(object, colloquial, Austria)

a.pen

Kannst du mir bitte einen Schreiber leihen?Can you lend me a pen, please?

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Schreiberdie Schreiber
Genitivedes Schreibersder Schreiber
Dativedem Schreiberden Schreibern
Accusativeden Schreiberdie Schreiber

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schreiber" mean in English?
"Schreiber" means writer, scribe, or pen. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Schreiber"?
"Schreiber" is pronounced /ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Schreiber" der, die, or das?
"Schreiber" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Schreiber"?
The plural of "Schreiber" is "Schreiber".
What part of speech is "Schreiber"?
"Schreiber" is a noun in German.

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