English-German translation for "rascal"

"rascal" German translation

rascal
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈrɑːskəl] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ˈræ(ː)s-]noun | Substantiv s

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Schuft, Schurke, Halunke Schelm, Racker, Frechdachs, Gauner, Schlingel Angehöriger des Pöbels
  • Schuftmasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal scoundrel
    Schurkemasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal scoundrel
    Halunkemasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal scoundrel
    rascal scoundrel
  • Schelmmasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    Rackermasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    Frechdachsmasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    Gaunermasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    Schlingelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
    rascal humorously | humorvoll, scherzhafthum
examples
  • how are you, you old rascal?
    wie geht es dir, alter Gauner?
    how are you, you old rascal?
  • Angehörigermasculine | Maskulinum m des Pöbels
    rascal one of the rabble obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    rascal one of the rabble obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
rascal
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈrɑːskəl] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ˈræ(ː)s-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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schuftig, gemein, schurkisch, niederträchtig pöbelhaft
  • pöbelhaft
    rascal belonging to the rabble obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    rascal belonging to the rabble obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
examples
to considersomebody | jemand sb (to be) a rascal
jemanden als einen Gauner ansehen
to considersomebody | jemand sb (to be) a rascal
you young rascal!
du kleiner Schlingel!
you young rascal!
he is a proper rascal
er ist ein richtiger Halunke
he is a proper rascal
a regular rascal
ein richtig(gehend)er Schuft
a regular rascal
Du bist echt ein kleiner Schlingel!
You're a right little rascal!
Source: Tatoeba
Gelinde gesagt haben einige dieser Schurken ihr Haltbarkeitsdatum wirklich überschritten.
Some of these rascals are indeed, to put it gently, past their shelf life.
Source: News-Commentary
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