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spineless in German

spineless in German is rückgratlos, stachellos, willenlos — spineless means lacking courage or willpower; unable to stand up for oneself.

spineless in German

rückgratlos
adj
stachellos
adj
rückgratlos
adj
Cowardly, uncourageous; lacking character.
willenlos
adj
Cowardly, uncourageous; lacking character.

What does "spineless" mean?

  1. adjective Lacking courage or willpower; unable to stand up for oneself.
    "The manager was too spineless to confront the problem employee."
  2. adjective Having no spinal column, as in many invertebrate animals.
    "Worms and jellyfish are spineless creatures."

spineless in a sentence

  • The manager was too spineless to confront the problem employee.
  • Worms and jellyfish are spineless creatures.

Similar words in German

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spineless" in German?

"spineless" in German is rückgratlos, stachellos, willenlos. spineless means: Lacking courage or willpower; unable to stand up for oneself.

How do you use "spineless" in a sentence?

Example: "The manager was too spineless to confront the problem employee." In German, "spineless" is rückgratlos, stachellos, willenlos.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "spineless": rückgratlos, stachellos, willenlos.

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