"Schreiber" meaning in German

See Schreiber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/ Audio: De-Schreiber.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Schreibers [genitive, masculine], Schreiber [genitive, masculine], Schreiber [feminine, genitive], Schreibers [plural], Schreiber [plural]
Etymology: schreiben (“to write”) + -er Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|schreiben<t:to write>|-er}}, {{suffix|de|schreiben|er|gloss1=to write}} schreiben (“to write”) + -er Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Schreiber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schreibers or (with an article) Schreiber, feminine genitive Schreiber, plural Schreibers or Schreiber)
  1. a surname originating as an occupation Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
    Sense id: en-Schreiber-de-name-g7Oc0ecA Categories (other): German surnames, German entries referencing ambiguous etymons, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Occupations Disambiguation of German entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 51 18 19 7 5 Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 47 17 22 7 7 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 61 12 10 10 7 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 46 21 16 4 13 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 24 28 31 10 7 Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 15 35 3 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/ Audio: De-Schreiber.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: schreiben (“to write”) + -er Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|schreiben<t:to write>|-er}}, {{suffix|de|schreiben|er|gloss1=to write}} schreiben (“to write”) + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,-:leute|dim=chen,lein|f=in}} Schreiber m (strong, genitive Schreibers, plural Schreiber or Schreiberleute, diminutive Schreiberchen n or Schreiberlein n, feminine Schreiberin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,-:leute}} Forms: Schreibers [genitive], Schreiber [plural], Schreiberleute [plural], Schreiberchen [diminutive, neuter], Schreiberlein [diminutive, neuter], Schreiberin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Schreiber [nominative, singular], Schreiber [definite, nominative, plural], Schreiberleute [definite, nominative, plural], Schreibers [genitive, singular], Schreiber [definite, genitive, plural], Schreiberleute [definite, genitive, plural], Schreiber [dative, singular], Schreibern [dative, definite, plural], Schreiberleuten [dative, definite, plural], Schreiber [accusative, singular], Schreiber [accusative, definite, plural], Schreiberleute [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. writer, author, scribe, scrivener (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Schreiber-de-noun-8lLIZ56d Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er, Writing Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 24 28 31 10 7 Disambiguation of Writing: 26 46 18 6 4
  2. clerk (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Schreiber-de-noun-oVoCw~zS Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 24 28 31 10 7
  3. pen Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Schreiber-de-noun-4hprDLGT
  4. recorder, -graph (apparatus, device, instrument) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Schreiber-de-noun-dQh4Jw0x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Abschreiber, Accisenschreiber, Amtsschreiber, Analogwertschreiber, Anzeigenschreiber, Artikelschreiber, Auftragsschreiber, Bandschreiber, Berufsschreiber, Beschleunigungsschreiber, Bildfernschreiber, Blutdruckschreiber, Börsenfernschreiber, Börsenschreiber, Briefschreiber, Bücherschreiber, Diagnoseschreiber, Dialogschreiber, Drehbuchschreiber, Editorialschreiber, Elektroschreiber, Fernschreiber, Flugblattschreiber, Flugschreiber, Gagschreiber, Geheimschreiber, Gerichtsschreiber, Geschichtenschreiber, Geschichtsschreiber, Himmelsschreiber, Komödienschreiber, Kompanieschreiber, Kunstschreiber, Leitartikelschreiber, Liederschreiber, Lohnschreiber, Memoirenschreiber, Phantomschreiber, Pointenschreiber, Prosaschreiber, Psalmenschreiber, Ratschreiber, Ratsschreiber, Redenschreiber, Romanschreiber, Runenschreiber, Satirenschreiber, Schönschreiber, Schreiberling, Schreibersmann, Songschreiber, Stadtschreiber, Stückeschreiber, Szenenschreiber, Tagebuchschreiber, Taschenbuchschreiber, Tastschreiber, Umschreiber, Urkundenschreiber, Vielschreiber, Werkstattschreiber, Winkelschreiber, Zeitungsschreiber

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Abschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Amtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Analogwertschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Anzeigenschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Artikelschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Auftragsschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Bandschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Berufsschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Beschleunigungsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Bildfernschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Blutdruckschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Börsenfernschreiber"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Börsenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Briefschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Bücherschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Diagnoseschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Dialogschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Drehbuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Editorialschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Elektroschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Fernschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Flugblattschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Flugschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Gagschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Geheimschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Gerichtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Geschichtenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Geschichtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Himmelsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Komödienschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kompanieschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kunstschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Leitartikelschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Liederschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lohnschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Memoirenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Phantomschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Pointenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Prosaschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Psalmenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Ratschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Ratsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Redenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Romanschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Runenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Satirenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schönschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schreiberling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schreibersmann"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Songschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Stadtschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Stückeschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Szenenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Tagebuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Taschenbuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Tastschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Umschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Urkundenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Vielschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Werkstattschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Winkelschreiber"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Zeitungsschreiber"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "schreiben",
      "schreiben#German"
    ],
    [
      "-er",
      "-er#German"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "schreiben<t:to write>",
        "4": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "schreiben",
        "3": "er",
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      "expansion": "schreiben (“to write”) + -er",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "schreiben (“to write”) + -er",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schreibers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberleute",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberlein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreibers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreibern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberleuten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiberleute",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,,-:leute",
        "dim": "chen,lein",
        "f": "in"
      },
      "expansion": "Schreiber m (strong, genitive Schreibers, plural Schreiber or Schreiberleute, diminutive Schreiberchen n or Schreiberlein n, feminine Schreiberin)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,,-:leute"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 31 10 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 46 18 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Writing",
          "orig": "de:Writing",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writer, author, scribe, scrivener (male or of unspecified gender)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schreiber-de-noun-8lLIZ56d",
      "links": [
        [
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          "writer"
        ],
        [
          "author",
          "author"
        ],
        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe"
        ],
        [
          "scrivener",
          "scrivener"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 31 10 7",
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          "name": "German terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clerk (male or of unspecified gender)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schreiber-de-noun-oVoCw~zS",
      "links": [
        [
          "clerk",
          "clerk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pen"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schreiber-de-noun-4hprDLGT",
      "links": [
        [
          "pen",
          "pen"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "recorder, -graph (apparatus, device, instrument)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schreiber-de-noun-dQh4Jw0x",
      "links": [
        [
          "recorder",
          "recorder"
        ],
        [
          "-graph",
          "-graph"
        ],
        [
          "apparatus",
          "apparatus"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʁaɪ̯bɐ/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schreiber"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "schreiben",
      "schreiben#German"
    ],
    [
      "-er",
      "-er#German"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ety"
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      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schreibers",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "raw_tags": [
        "with an article"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreibers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schreiber",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "surname"
      },
      "expansion": "Schreiber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schreibers or (with an article) Schreiber, feminine genitive Schreiber, plural Schreibers or Schreiber)",
      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 18 19 7 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 17 22 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 12 10 10 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 21 16 4 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 28 31 10 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 15 35 3 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "de:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname originating as an occupation"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schreiber-de-name-g7Oc0ecA",
      "links": [
        [
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          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "proper-noun",
        "surname"
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schreiber"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German entries referencing ambiguous etymons",
    "German entries referencing missing etymons",
    "German entries with etymon",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German nouns with multiple genders",
    "German proper nouns",
    "German terms suffixed with -er",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "de:Occupations",
    "de:Writing"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Abschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Accisenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Amtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Analogwertschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Anzeigenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Artikelschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Auftragsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bandschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Berufsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Beschleunigungsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bildfernschreiber"
    },
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      "word": "Blutdruckschreiber"
    },
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      "word": "Börsenfernschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Börsenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Briefschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bücherschreiber"
    },
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      "word": "Diagnoseschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dialogschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Drehbuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Editorialschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Elektroschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fernschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flugblattschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Flugschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gagschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geheimschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gerichtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geschichtenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geschichtsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Himmelsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Komödienschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kompanieschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kunstschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Leitartikelschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Liederschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lohnschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Memoirenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Phantomschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pointenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Prosaschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Psalmenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ratschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ratsschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Redenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Romanschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Runenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Satirenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schönschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schreiberling"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schreibersmann"
    },
    {
      "word": "Songschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stadtschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stückeschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Szenenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tagebuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Taschenbuchschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tastschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Umschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Urkundenschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vielschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Werkstattschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Winkelschreiber"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zeitungsschreiber"
    }
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      "form": "Schreiberchen",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schreiber"
}

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}

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