No. 11,001 in German
schmied
Blacksmith.
In a sentence
Der Schmied arbeitet in der Werkstatt.
The blacksmith works in the workshop.
The word 'Schmied' is used as a noun meaning 'blacksmith', denoting a person who works metal into shapes.
Er ist der Schmied seines eigenen Glücks.
He is the smith of his own fortune.
The word 'Schmied' metaphorically represents someone who creates or shapes something, here referring to one’s own destiny.
Die Schmiedearbeiten des Schmiedes sind sehr kunstvoll.
The smithing works of the blacksmith are very artistic.
The word 'Schmied' is used again as a noun, but here highlights craftsmanship and artistry associated with metalwork.
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