menial in German
menial in German is nieder, niedrig, untergeordnet — menial means describing unskilled, low-status work, especially the kind of routine tasks a servant would do.
menial in German
nieder
niedrig
untergeordnet
Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
Domestik
A servant, especially a domestic servant.
Hausdiener
A servant, especially a domestic servant.
untertäniger Mensch
A person who has a subservient nature.
unterwürfige Person
A person who has a subservient nature.
What does "menial" mean?
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adj Describing unskilled, low-status work, especially the kind of routine tasks a servant would do.
"He took a menial job stacking shelves while he studied at night."
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noun A person in a servile, low-ranking role, especially a domestic servant.
"The lord treated the guests as royalty and the staff as menials."
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menial in a sentence
- He took a menial job stacking shelves while he studied at night.
- She refused to do the menial chores nobody else wanted.
- The lord treated the guests as royalty and the staff as menials.
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What is "menial" in German?
"menial" in German is nieder, niedrig, untergeordnet. menial means: Describing unskilled, low-status work, especially the kind of routine tasks a servant would do.
How do you use "menial" in a sentence?
Example: "He took a menial job stacking shelves while he studied at night." In German, "menial" is nieder, niedrig, untergeordnet.
Are there other ways to say "menial" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "menial": nieder, niedrig, untergeordnet, Domestik, Hausdiener, untertäniger Mensch.
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