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Schafer

Schafer (name) means a German occupational surname equivalent to English "Shepherd.". Example: “Schafer taught chemistry at the local high school.”

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A German occupational surname equivalent to English "Shepherd."
"Schafer taught chemistry at the local high school."
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Etymology

From German Schäfer.

Origin: German

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Schafer” mean?

The word “Schafer” means a German occupational surname equivalent to English "Shepherd.".

How do you use “Schafer” in a sentence?

Here is “Schafer” used in a sentence: “Schafer taught chemistry at the local high school.”

What part of speech is “Schafer”?

“Schafer” is a name.

Where does the word “Schafer” come from?

The word “Schafer” comes from German. From German Schäfer.

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