Get to know Landsman better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like landlubber or tiro.
Landsman meaning
- A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.
- A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners.
- A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe.
Synonyms of Landsman
Using Landsman
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats. | A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners. | A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe.
- Useful related words include: landlubber, tiro, tyro, beginner.
- In the example corpus, landsman often appears in combinations such as: the landsman.
Context around Landsman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Landsman
- In this selection, "landsman" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, keren, robert and specializes stand out and add context to how "landsman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include architect robert landsman and dr keren landsman specializes in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "landsman" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with landsman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He later traveled to the Middle East and met architect Robert Landsman. (12 words)
Dr. Keren Landsman specializes in epidemiology and public health, and is a founder of Mida’at, an organization dedicated to promoting public health in Israel. (25 words)
Many of Scheherazade's tales are also frame stories, such as the Tale of Sindbad the Seaman and Sindbad the Landsman being a collection of adventures related by Sindbad the Seaman to Sindbad the Landsman. (35 words)
Many of Scheherazade's tales are also frame stories, such as the Tale of Sindbad the Seaman and Sindbad the Landsman being a collection of adventures related by Sindbad the Seaman to Sindbad the Landsman. (35 words)
Dr. Keren Landsman specializes in epidemiology and public health, and is a founder of Mida’at, an organization dedicated to promoting public health in Israel. (25 words)
He later traveled to the Middle East and met architect Robert Landsman. (12 words)
Example sentences (3)
Many of Scheherazade's tales are also frame stories, such as the Tale of Sindbad the Seaman and Sindbad the Landsman being a collection of adventures related by Sindbad the Seaman to Sindbad the Landsman.
Dr. Keren Landsman specializes in epidemiology and public health, and is a founder of Mida’at, an organization dedicated to promoting public health in Israel.
He later traveled to the Middle East and met architect Robert Landsman.
Common combinations with landsman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: