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Feldscher

German, noun/ˈfɛltˌʃɐ̯/

Feldscher is spelled F-E-L-D-S-C-H-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 235,032nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Feldscher is a German masculine noun meaning “barber surgeon, field surgeon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “„militärischer Wundarzt (mit geringen Kenntnissen)“”.

What does Feldscher mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebarber surgeon, field surgeon

  2. 2

    archaicmasculinefeldscher, physician assistant in the GDR

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. „militärischer Wundarzt (mit geringen Kenntnissen)“

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Feldscher

  • Feldschers genitive
  • Feldschere plural
  • Feldschern dative definite plural
  • Feldscheren dative definite plural
  • Feldscherer alternative obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Feldscher?

  • /ˈfɛltˌʃɐ̯/
  • [ˈfɛltˌʃeːɐ̯]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Feldscher in German?

Feldscher appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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