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cutthroat in German

cutthroat in German is halsabschneiderisch, hemmungslos, mörderisch — cutthroat means ruthlessly competitive, with no regard for fairness or the interests of others.

cutthroat in German

halsabschneiderisch
adj
Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog.
hemmungslos
adj
Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog.
mörderisch
adj
Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog.
rücksichtslos
adj
Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog.
Halsabschneider
noun

What does "cutthroat" mean?

  1. adj Ruthlessly competitive, with no regard for fairness or the interests of others.
    "The airline industry is known for its cutthroat pricing wars."
  2. adj Describing a variant of a card or board game where each player competes individually rather than in teams.
    "They played cutthroat bridge, with no partnerships allowed."
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cutthroat in a sentence

  • The airline industry is known for its cutthroat pricing wars.
  • She thrived in the cutthroat world of corporate law.
  • They played cutthroat bridge, with no partnerships allowed.

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What is "cutthroat" in German?

"cutthroat" in German is halsabschneiderisch, hemmungslos, mörderisch. cutthroat means: Ruthlessly competitive, with no regard for fairness or the interests of others.

How do you use "cutthroat" in a sentence?

Example: "The airline industry is known for its cutthroat pricing wars." In German, "cutthroat" is halsabschneiderisch, hemmungslos, mörderisch.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "cutthroat": halsabschneiderisch, hemmungslos, mörderisch, rücksichtslos, Halsabschneider.

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