English-German translation for "lame duck"

"lame duck" German translation

lame duck
noun | Substantiv s

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lahme Ente, Versager, Niete Niete, Fehlgeburt ruinierter Spekulant lahme Ente
  • lahme Ente
    lame duck unsuccessful person
    Versagermasculine | Maskulinum m
    lame duck unsuccessful person
    Nietefeminine | Femininum f
    lame duck unsuccessful person
    lame duck unsuccessful person
  • Nietefeminine | Femininum f
    lame duck unsuccessful thing
    Fehlgeburtfeminine | Femininum f
    lame duck unsuccessful thing
    lame duck unsuccessful thing
  • ruinierter Spekulant
    lame duck commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
    lame duck commercial term, commerce | Wirtschaft/VolkswirtschaftWIRTSCH
  • lahme Ente
    lame duck politics | PolitikPOL nicht wiedergewählter Amtsinhaber,especially | besonders besonders Kongressmitglied, gegen Ende seiner Amtszeit American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    lame duck politics | PolitikPOL nicht wiedergewählter Amtsinhaber,especially | besonders besonders Kongressmitglied, gegen Ende seiner Amtszeit American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
examples
  • Lame Duck Session
    Sitzungsperiode des amer. Kongresses nach den Wahlen
    Lame Duck Session

"lame-duck" German translation

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