Seemann

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Seemann

[ˈzeːˌman]

Rhymes with eːman

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Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus See und Mann

noun Seefrau · Seemännin · Seemann · Seemänner · Seeleute · Seemanns

eine in der Seeschifffahrt tätige Person „Ein Seemann kann einen guten Trunk hundert Meilen weit auf See erschnuppern.“
Similar: Fahrensmann, Schiffer, Seefahrer, Seebär · Opposite: Landratte

In English

sailor worker on a ship, seafarer, mariner
swab A sailor

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"Seemann." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/seemann. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Seemann. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/seemann

Chicago

"Seemann." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/seemann.

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@misc{seemann_2026,
  title = {Seemann},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/seemann},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}