English-German translation for "workhouse"

"workhouse" German translation

workhouse
noun | Substantiv s

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Armenhaus Arbeitshaus, Besserungsanstalt Werkstatt
  • Armenhausneuter | Neutrum n
    workhouse history | GeschichteHIST British English | britisches EnglischBr
    workhouse history | GeschichteHIST British English | britisches EnglischBr
  • Arbeitshausneuter | Neutrum n
    workhouse house of correction American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    Besserungsanstaltfeminine | Femininum f
    workhouse house of correction American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    workhouse house of correction American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
  • Werkstattfeminine | Femininum f
    workhouse workshop obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    workhouse workshop obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
to end one’s days in a workhouse
to end one’s days in a workhouse
Aber die alte Frau predigte immer weiter und prophezeite, sie würden alle beide im Armenhause enden.
The other went on lecturing her, predicting they would end in the workhouse.
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