English-German translation for "loiter"

"loiter" German translation

„loiter“: intransitive verb

loiter

[ˈlɔitə(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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schlendern, bummeln bummeln, trödeln, säumig sein sich herumtreiben, herumlungern

schlendern, bummeln
loiter stroll

loiter stroll

examples

to loiter along

dahinschlendern

to loiter along

bummeln, trödeln, säumig sein (bei der Arbeit)
loiter dawdle

loiter dawdle

sich herumtreiben, herumlungern
loiter hang around

loiter hang around

„loiter“: transitive verb

loiter

[ˈlɔitə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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loiter syn vgl. → see „delay“

loiter syn vgl. → see „delay“

examples

loiter away time

vergeuden, vertrödeln, verbummeln

loiter away time

Example sentences from external sources for "loiter"
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Seien Sie also nicht überrascht, falls Sie sie dort herumlungern sehen.

So don ’ t be surprised if you see them loitering around.

Source: GlobalVoices

Source

GlobalVoices
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Global Voices
- Original database: Global Voices Parallel Corpus

Synonyms for "loiter"

linger, lounge, footle, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, lurk, mill about

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