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wannabe in German

wannabe in German is Möchtegern — wannabe means someone who aspires to be something, often without the talent or qualifications to match.

wannabe in German

Möchtegern
noun
(informal, derogatory, often, attributive) Someone who wishes to be someone or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.

What does "wannabe" mean?

  1. noun Someone who aspires to be something, often without the talent or qualifications to match.
    "The band was dismissed by critics as just another rock-star wannabe."
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wannabe in a sentence

  • The band was dismissed by critics as just another rock-star wannabe.

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What is "wannabe" in German?

"wannabe" in German is Möchtegern. wannabe means: Someone who aspires to be something, often without the talent or qualifications to match.

How do you use "wannabe" in a sentence?

Example: "The band was dismissed by critics as just another rock-star wannabe." In German, "wannabe" is Möchtegern.

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