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rascal in German

rascal in German is Bösewicht, Gauner, Schurke — rascal means a dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.

rascal in German

Bösewicht
noun
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
Gauner
noun
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
Schurke
noun
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
Strolch
noun
A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
Bengel
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
Frechdachs
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
Racker
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
Schlingel
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
Lümmel
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
Rabauke
noun
Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.

What does "rascal" mean?

  1. noun A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.
    "That old rascal cheated at cards again."
  2. noun A playful, mischievous child or animal.
    "The puppy is a little rascal, always chewing shoes."

rascal in a sentence

  • That old rascal cheated at cards again.
  • The puppy is a little rascal, always chewing shoes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rascal" in German?

"rascal" in German is Bösewicht, Gauner, Schurke. rascal means: A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.

How do you use "rascal" in a sentence?

Example: "That old rascal cheated at cards again." In German, "rascal" is Bösewicht, Gauner, Schurke.

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

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "rascal": Bösewicht, Gauner, Schurke, Strolch, Bengel, Frechdachs.

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