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Weinbauer

winegrower, viticulturist

noun VAYN-bau-er Rare

Usage Note

Weinbauer grows grapes and often produces wine on his own estate. The term is more colloquial than Winzer, which implies both growing and producing wine; in practice the two words are often used interchangeably in everyday German.

Examples

"Der Weinbauer am Rhein erwartet in diesem Jahr eine gute Ernte."

Natural Translation

The winegrower on the Rhine is expecting a good harvest this year.

Literal Translation

The winegrower on the Rhine expects a good harvest in this year.

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