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tattler in German

tattler in German is Anschwärzer, Petze, Petzer — tattler means someone who tells on other people, often to get them into trouble.

tattler in German

Anschwärzer
noun
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
Petze
noun
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
Petzer
noun
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
Verpetzer
noun
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
Verpfeifer
noun
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.

What does "tattler" mean?

  1. noun Someone who tells on other people, often to get them into trouble.
    "My sister is a big tattler; she always tells Mommy when I hit her!"
  2. noun Either of two similar shorebird species in the genus Heteroscelus.
  3. noun A device attached to a vehicle for measuring mileage and similar things.
    "Electronic monitors (black box, tattlers) help to define the actions of the driver during normal and emergent operation of the EMS unit."
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tattler in a sentence

  • My sister is a big tattler; she always tells Mommy when I hit her!
  • Electronic monitors (black box, tattlers) help to define the actions of the driver during normal and emergent operation of the EMS unit.
  • A few truck drivers griped drowsily about the tattlers in their cabs which graphed the mileage per hour per day.

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What is "tattler" in German?
"tattler" in German is Anschwärzer, Petze, Petzer. tattler means: Someone who tells on other people, often to get them into trouble.
Are there other ways to say "tattler" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "tattler": Anschwärzer, Petze, Petzer, Verpetzer, Verpfeifer.
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