Masculine

Fuhrmann

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) carter, carman, teamster (driver of a team of draught animals), drayman, wagoner (male or of unspecified gender)
  2. (masculine, strong) Auriga

Synonyms

Wagenführer

Fuhrknecht

Postkutscher

Wagenzieher

Karrer

Kärcher

Auriga

Kärrner

Pferdelenker

Kärer

Karrenführer

Wagenlenker

Lastkarren

Translations

Cocher

Ηνίοχος

Auriga

Arabacı

Auriga

Auriga

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bott

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

fuermaa

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfuːʁˌman/
Etymology

In summary

From Fuhre (“cargo, wagonload”) + Mann (“man”). Compare Vormann, Dutch voorman.

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