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Tandler

· noun· Pl. die Tandler

second-hand dealer, junk dealer (Austrian)

Viennese for the man at the flea market or in the little shop full of old things — in Germany you would say „Trödler“.

CEFR C1Frequency ●●●●●österreichisch, umgangssprachlich
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der Tandler
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die Tandler
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des Tandlers
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die Tandlerin

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Tandler
second-hand dealer, junk dealer (Austrian)

Der Tandler, ein breitschultriger Mann mit Schiebermütze, musterte sie.

The junk dealer, a broad-shouldered man in a flat cap, looked her up and down.

Word family

Tandlerder Tandelmarktflea market (Austrian, old-fashioned)der Tandtrinkets, baubles, worthless stuff

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
der Trödlerder Altwarenhändler

Real examples

  • Der Tandler, ein breitschultriger Mann mit Schiebermütze, musterte sie.The junk dealer, a broad-shouldered man in a flat cap, looked her up and down.
  • Den alten Sessel habe ich beim Tandler ums Eck gekauft.I bought the old chair from the junk dealer round the corner.

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