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vermin in German

vermin in German is Ungeziefer, Gewürm, Schädlinge — vermin means small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.

vermin in German

Ungeziefer
noun
Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance. [from c. 1300]
Gewürm
noun
Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance. [from c. 1300]
Schädlinge
noun
Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance. [from c. 1300]
Gesindel
noun
An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]
Pack
noun
An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]

What does "vermin" mean?

  1. noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.
    "The old barn was infested with vermin."
  2. noun An offensive term for a despicable or contemptible person.
    "The dictator dismissed his critics as vermin."
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vermin in a sentence

  • The old barn was infested with vermin.
  • The dictator dismissed his critics as vermin.
  • Bring these vermin to the Palace of Justice.

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What is "vermin" in German?
"vermin" in German is Ungeziefer, Gewürm, Schädlinge. vermin means: Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.
How do you use "vermin" in a sentence?
Example: "The old barn was infested with vermin." In German, "vermin" is Ungeziefer, Gewürm, Schädlinge.
Are there other ways to say "vermin" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "vermin": Ungeziefer, Gewürm, Schädlinge, Gesindel, Pack.
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