Translation of German word "Loser" to English
derLoser
Meaning
NounA person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
How to use
Loser ('loser') is a masculine noun: der Loser (plural: die Loser). Borrowed from English. Ein totaler Loser — A total loser. Used derogatorily to describe someone who fails.
🇬🇧 English
loser
Example
Fühl dich nicht wie ein Loser, nur weil du einmal verloren hast.
Don't feel like a loser just because you lost once.
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Common phrases
- ein totaler Loser— a total / absolute loser
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What is the definition of the German word "der Loser"?▼
The German word "der Loser" is defined as: "A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive."
What does the German word "der Loser" mean?▼
The German word "der Loser" means "loser" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Loser"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Fühl dich nicht wie ein Loser, nur weil du einmal verloren hast." (which translates as "Don't feel like a loser just because you lost once.").
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