No. 8,579 in German
kohlenhändler
Coal merchant.
In a sentence
Der alte Kohlenhändler besuchte jede Woche unser Viertel.
The old coal merchant visited our neighborhood every week.
'Kohlenhändler' refers here to a merchant responsible for delivering coal as a commodity.
Mein Großvater erzählte oft von seinem Leben als Kohlenhändler in den 50er Jahren.
My grandfather often spoke about his life as a coal merchant in the 1950s.
'Kohlenhändler' is used to describe a person's occupation from a historical perspective.
In dem alten Roman spielt ein Kohlenhändler eine wichtige Rolle.
In the old novel, a coal merchant plays an important role.
'Kohlenhändler' reflects a character's profession as part of the storyline in literature.
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