English-German translation for "lazy"

"lazy" German translation

lazy
[ˈleizi]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • faul, träg(e)
    lazy
    lazy
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lazy
[ˈleizi]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t &intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • lazy → see „laze
    lazy → see „laze
er hat (schon) immer einen Hang zur Faulheit gehabt
he’s always had an inclination to be lazy
a lazy dog
ein fauler Kerl
a lazy dog
she calls me lazy
sie nennt mich faul
she calls me lazy
he is lazy whereas his father works hard
er ist faul, während sein Vater schwer arbeitet
he is lazy whereas his father works hard
Morgens fühle ich mich sehr faul, ich habe zu nichts Lust.
During the morning I feel very lazy, I don't want to do anything.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom ist schnell zu träge.
Tom tends to be lazy.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Leute sind zu faul, um selbst in einem Wörterbuch nachzuschlagen.
People are too lazy to look it up themselves in a dictionary.
Source: Tatoeba
Eine warme, sanfte Brise weht über die flachen, endlosen Felder.
A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields.
Source: Tatoeba
Soweit ich weiß, ist er nicht faul.
As far as I know, he isn't lazy.
Source: Tatoeba
Er wurde entlassen mit der Begründung, dass er faul sei.
He was dismissed on the grounds that he was lazy.
Source: Tatoeba
Also egal wie faul Sie sich fühlen, in Wirklichkeit machen Sie nie nichts.
So no matter how lazy you feel, you're not really intrinsically doing nothing.
Source: TED
Er bereuht es, faul gewesen zu sein.
He regrets having been lazy.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich schäme mich dafür, dass ich faul war.
I am ashamed of having been lazy.
Source: Tatoeba
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