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castaway in German

castaway in German is Schiffbrüchiger, schiffbrüchig, Abgewiesener — castaway means a person stranded, typically after a shipwreck, often alone on an island.

castaway in German

Schiffbrüchiger
noun
(nautical) A shipwrecked sailor.
schiffbrüchig
noun
(nautical) A shipwrecked sailor.
Abgewiesener
noun
A discarded person or thing.
Fallengelassener
noun
A discarded person or thing.
Weggeworfenes
noun
A discarded person or thing.
Wegwurf
noun
A discarded person or thing.
weggeworfener Gegenstand
noun
A discarded person or thing.
Ausgestoßener
noun
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.

What does "castaway" mean?

  1. noun A person stranded, typically after a shipwreck, often alone on an island.
    "The castaway survived for months on coconuts and fish."
  2. adj Shipwrecked or abandoned.
    "The castaway sailors were rescued after three days at sea."
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castaway in a sentence

  • The castaway survived for months on coconuts and fish.
  • The castaway sailors were rescued after three days at sea.

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What is "castaway" in German?

"castaway" in German is Schiffbrüchiger, schiffbrüchig, Abgewiesener. castaway means: A person stranded, typically after a shipwreck, often alone on an island.

How do you use "castaway" in a sentence?

Example: "The castaway survived for months on coconuts and fish." In German, "castaway" is Schiffbrüchiger, schiffbrüchig, Abgewiesener.

Are there other ways to say "castaway" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "castaway": Schiffbrüchiger, schiffbrüchig, Abgewiesener, Fallengelassener, Weggeworfenes, Wegwurf.

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