English-German translation for "truant"

"truant" German translation

truant
[ˈtruːənt]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Faulenzer(in), (Schul)Schwänzer(in), Bummler(in), Bummelant(in)
    truant
    truant
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truant
[ˈtruːənt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • seine Pflichtor | oder od seine Arbeit vernachlässigen, bummeln
    truant rare | seltenselten (neglect duty or work) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    truant rare | seltenselten (neglect duty or work) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
truant
[ˈtruːənt]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • (die Schule) schwänzend
    truant playing truant
    truant playing truant
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  • (ab)schweifend
    truant rare | seltenselten thoughtset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    truant rare | seltenselten thoughtset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Fritz gibt zu, dass er oft die Schule schwänzt.
Fritz admits he often plays truant.
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