Schneider
English
Proper noun
Schneider
Derived terms
Translations
surname
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schneider is the 312th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 101,290 individuals. Schneider is most common among White (95.4%) individuals.
French
German

Ein Schneider
Etymology
From Middle High German snīdære, equivalent to schneiden + -er. Compare Yiddish שנײַדער (shnayder), dated Dutch snijder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃnaɪ̯dɐ/
Audio (file)
Noun
Schneider m (strong, genitive Schneiders, plural Schneider, diminutive Schneiderlein n)
- agent noun of schneiden: cutter (a person or device that cuts)
- Synonym: Abschneider
- tailor (male or of unspecified gender)
- daddy-longlegs, harvestman, water strider, cranefly, etc. (any long-legged arachnid or insect)
- Hyponyms: (arachnid) Weberknecht, (cranefly) Schnake, (water strider) Wasserläufer
Declension
Declension of Schneider [masculine, strong]

Distribution of the surname Schneider in Germany
Derived terms
- Bolzenschneider
- Damenschneider
- Gewandschneider
- Herrenschneider
- Korsettschneider
- Kostümschneider
- Maßschneider
- Metallschneider
- Papierschneider
- Rohrabschneider
- Rohrschneider
- Schneiderei
- schneiderhaft
- Schneiderin
- schneidern
- Schneiderschere
- Schneidersitz
- Schneiderstube
- Seitenschneider
- Theaterschneider
- wenn's kein Schneider ist
Proper noun
Schneider m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schneiders or (with an article) Schneider, feminine genitive Schneider, plural Schneiders or Schneider)
- a common surname originating as an occupation
Further reading
- “Schneider” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schneider” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Schneider” in Duden online
Schneider on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃnaɪ̯rɐ/
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