krämer

This is the 8742nd most frequent German word.


krämer

A "krämer" is a small-scale merchant or shopkeeper.


'Krämer' is used to refer to a shopkeeper or small goods merchant.

Der Krämer verkauft frisches Gemüse auf dem Markt.

The shopkeeper sells fresh vegetables at the market.


'Krämer' here is part of 'Krämerladen', indicating a small shop or store, typically run by a Krämer.

Sein Krämerladen ist bekannt für seine Gewürze.

His grocery store is known for its spices.


In this context, 'Krämer' is used in a literary sense to depict a merchant or dealer, often carrying an adventurous or mystical connotation.

Im Märchen handelt der Krämer mit geheimnisvollen Gegenständen.

In the fairy tale, the trader deals with mysterious items.