This is the 10959th most frequent German word.
schifferdorf
A "Schifferdorf" is a "boatmen's or mariners' village" in English.
In this sentence, 'Schifferdorf' refers to a village known historically as a hub for mariners or boatmen, often situated on a river or lake.
Das Schifferdorf am Rhein zieht viele Touristen aufgrund seiner malerischen Lage an.
The mariner village on the Rhine attracts many tourists due to its picturesque location.
Here, 'Schifferdorf' emphasizes the tradition and cultural heritage associated with boat craftsmanship in the village.
Johann stammt aus einem kleinen Schifferdorf, das für seine Holzboote berühmt ist.
Johann comes from a small mariner village famous for its wooden boats.
In this context, 'Schifferdorf' highlights the communal and festive atmosphere of the village, likely tied to its maritime history.