Dictionary

baker en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/ (General-American)
• /ˈbeɪ.kə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈbe.kəɾ/ (Scotland)
• /ˈbeː.kə/ (Wales) without the pane–pain merger

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bakere, from Old English bæcere (“baker”), from Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (“baker”), equivalent to bake + -er. Cognate with Dutch bakker (“baker”), German Bäcker (“baker”), Norwegian Bokmål baker (“baker”), Swedish bagare (“baker”), Icelandic bakari (“baker”).

Meanings

1. A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.
   • But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal. 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion:
2. A portable oven for baking.
3. An apple suitable for baking.
   • Wealthys and McIntoshes are not good bakers. 1975, Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Joy of Cooking, page 129:

Forms

Deriveds

cakebaker · sugar baker · bakerly · bakeress · baker's half dozen · baker's chocolate · bakerdom · fly baker · baker's percentage · baker foot · baker's ammonia · baker's itch · sergeant baker · bakerless · bakership · baker's dozen · baker's · baker's salt · baker's yeast · bakery

Synonyms

dougher (person who bakes) · baxter (person who bakes)

Translations (200)

gsw Brootler (Unterwalden) (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · cy pobydd (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ro pâinar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gsw Beck (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · lv maiznieks (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pt padeiro (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · yi בעקער (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sh пе̏карица (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sh пе̏ка̄р (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · wym bekier (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pt pasteleiro (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · uga 𐎀𐎔𐎊 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gl panadeiro (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · is bakari (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · yi בעקערקע (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ms tukang roti (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rm pasternera (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · dsb pjakaŕ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mt furnara (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ms khabaz (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · cs pekařka (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vec pistor (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · grc ἀρτοκόπος (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · id tukang roti (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ka მეთორნე (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · oc fornièr (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · bg пека́р (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · az çörəkçi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mn талхчин (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mk фурнаџика (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rup furnãgi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · la pānifica (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · wa boledjî (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · la pī̆stor (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tt икмәк пешерүче (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · el αρτοποιός (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · uz novvoy (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ur نان بائی (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mk пекар (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ja パン屋さん (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · grc ἀρτοποιός (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ckb نانکار (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · cs pekař (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fr boulangère (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nl bakster (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gd fuineadair (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rsk пекар (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ur خَبَّاز (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · yi בעקערין (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · xdq черичи́ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sl pek (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sv bagare (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sh pȅkarica (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gsw Pfischter (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ht boulanje (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gl panadeira (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · da bager (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · wa boledjresse (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mt furnar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hu pék (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it panettiera (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · th คนทำขนมปัง (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ga báicéir (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · la pānifex (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ka ხაბაზი (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ru бу́лочник (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ky наабайчы (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ka მეპურე (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ka მცხობელი (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hsb pjekar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nrf boulandgi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ps نانواى (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it fornaio (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fo bakari (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · es panadera (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fa-ira خَبَّاز (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · he אוֹפֶה (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ro brutăreasă (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ar خَبَّازَة (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gl forneiro (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rsk пекарка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · et pagar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · kix thāmtsâijàuhāi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rm furnera (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tg нонво (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · se láibu (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ug ناۋاي (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · kk наубайшы (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ce кхаллардоттург (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ko 빵집 주인 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pdt Bakja (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · uk пе́кар (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sk pekár (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vec forner (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ar فَرَّان (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it fornaia (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hi नानबाई (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pa ਨਾਨਬਾਈ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · az şatır (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sc furraju (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ota فرونجی (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nb baker (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vo bakan (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vi thợ làm bánh (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · eo panisto (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gv ben uinnee (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sc furraja (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vi người thợ làm bánh mì (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fr pâtissier (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · de Bäcker (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ky бышкын (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tg нонпаз (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ast panaderu (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sh pȅkār (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ar فَرَّانَة (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rm pasterner (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nv bááh ííłʼíní (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vo hibakan (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · lv maizniece (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rup ciripar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · el φουρνάρισσα (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ca forner (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · af bakker (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · wym bekieryn (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ur بیکَر (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · roa-gal boulangier (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · af bakster (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ang bæcere (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ja パン屋 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · kl uuterisoq (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sq furrxhi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · de Bäckerin (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · bg пека́рка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · lt kepėjas (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gd bèicear (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ota اكمكجی (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ro brutar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · rm furner (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pl piekarka (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hi रोटी वाला (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ru пе́карь (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · kk нан пісіруші (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ps نانباى (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · be пе́кар (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sk pekárka (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fa-ira نانْوای (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · be пе́карка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · scn furnaru (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tg нонвой (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · lij fornâ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · cmn 麵包師傅 /面包师傅 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · lt kepė́ja (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sl pekovka (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · my ပေါင်မုန့်ဖုတ်သူ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · eu okin (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hy հացագործ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ckb نانەوا (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ko 제빵사 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · es panadero (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tk çörekçi (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mk фурнаџија (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nl bakker (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gv fuinneyder (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ru бу́лочница (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ar خَبَّاز (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · vo jibakan (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · sq bukëpjekës (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · br baraer (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · bg хлеба́рка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · nn bakar (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ca flequer (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · egy r:*t-H-t*y:U31-A1 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · ru хлебопёк (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gmy 𐀀𐀵𐀡𐀦 (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · dsb pjakaŕka (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · km ជាងដុតនំ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tg хаббоз (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mk пекарка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · pl piekarz (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · bn রূটিত্তয়ালা (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · gl forneira (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fa-ira نانْوا (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · he אוֹפָה (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it panificatore (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fr pâtissière (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · la pī̆strīx (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · mn ᠲᠠᠯᠬᠠᠴᠢᠨ (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fr boulanger (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · hi बेकर (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · bg хлеба́р (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · uk пе́карка (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it panettiere (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · it panificatrice (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · eo panistino (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tl panadero (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · kmr nanpêj (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fa-ira نانْبا (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · tr fırıncı (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · fi leipuri (person who bakes and sells bread, etc) · el φούρναρης (person who bakes and sells bread, etc)