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southpaw in German

southpaw in German is Linkshänder, Linkshänderin — southpaw means a left-handed person, especially an athlete such as a boxer or pitcher.

southpaw in German

Linkshänder
noun
(informal) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
Linkshänderin
noun
(informal) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.

What does "southpaw" mean?

  1. noun A left-handed person, especially an athlete such as a boxer or pitcher.
    "The team's star southpaw pitched a shutout last night."
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southpaw in a sentence

  • The team's star southpaw pitched a shutout last night.
  • Since home plate is generally in the southwest corner to avoid glare in the batter's eyes, a southpaw's pitching hand is to the south.

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What is "southpaw" in German?
"southpaw" in German is Linkshänder, Linkshänderin. southpaw means: A left-handed person, especially an athlete such as a boxer or pitcher.
How do you use "southpaw" in a sentence?
Example: "The team's star southpaw pitched a shutout last night." In German, "southpaw" is Linkshänder, Linkshänderin.
Are there other ways to say "southpaw" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "southpaw": Linkshänder, Linkshänderin.
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