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No. 6,161 in Dutch

schafer

The Dutch word "schafer" is not a standard term; it may be a misspelling or refer to "Schäfer," which means "shepherd" in German.

In a sentence

  • Mijn buur heeft een mooie Duitse herder als huisdier.

    My neighbor has a beautiful German shepherd as a pet.

    Here, 'Duitse herder' refers to the breed of dog known as German shepherd.

  • Een schaapherder leidt zijn kudde door de heuvels.

    A shepherd guides his flock through the hills.

    In this context, 'schaapherder' refers to a person who takes care of sheep.

  • De herder heeft een beroep dat ons herinnert aan oude tradities.

    The shepherd has a profession that reminds us of old traditions.

    Here, 'herder' refers to the occupation or role of a shepherd.

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