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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescobbler
/ˈkɒblər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A person who mends shoes as a trade.
"He took his favorite leather boots to the local cobbler to get new heels."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: of unknown origin, possibly related to the verb cobble in the sense of 'to mend'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "cobbler" is said worldwide
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cordonnier
Transliteration: cordonnier
"Il a apporté ses chaussures chez le cordonnier."
Schuster
Transliteration: Schuster
"Er brachte seine Stiefel zum Schuster."
calzolaio
Transliteration: calzolaio
"Ha portato le scarpe dal calzolaio."
zapatero
Transliteration: zapatero
"Llevó sus botas al zapatero para que las arreglara."
sapateiro
Transliteration: sapateiro
"Ele levou os sapatos ao sapateiro."
मोची
Transliteration: mochi
"उसने अपने जूते ठीक करवाने के लिए मोची को दिए।"
鞋匠
Transliteration: xiéjiàng
"他把破了的皮鞋拿去给鞋匠修理。"
구두 수선공
Transliteration: gudu suseongong
"그는 구두를 고치러 수선공에게 갔다."
靴職人
Transliteration: kutsu shokunin
"彼は靴を直してもらうために靴職人のところへ行った。"
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