Macher
German, noun/ˈmaxəʁ/
Macher is spelled M-A-C-H-E-R (6 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written German, the 13,339th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Macher is a German masculine noun meaning “mover and shaker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also an agent noun of machen; maker (male or of unspecified sex; one who makes; person…. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die handelt/aktiv ist/etwas herstellt; Akteur, Handelnder”.
What does Macher mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineagent noun of machen; maker (male or of unspecified sex; one who makes; person or thing that makes or produces something)
- 2
masculinemover and shaker
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die handelt/aktiv ist/etwas herstellt; Akteur, Handelnder 2. ein Anstifter, der etwas anstiftet
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 Macher
- Machers genitive
- Macherin feminine
- Machern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Macher?
- /ˈmaxəʁ/
- [ˈmaxɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Macher
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Macher in German?
Macher appears 4.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).