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old chap in German

old chap in German is alter Schwede, altes Haus.

old chap in German

alter Schwede

noun

(UK, dated) Affectionate term of address for a man.

altes Haus

noun

(UK, dated) Affectionate term of address for a man.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "old chap" in German?

"old chap" in German is alter Schwede, altes Haus.

Are there other ways to say "old chap" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "old chap": alter Schwede, altes Haus.

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