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wooden spoon in German

wooden spoon in German is Kochlöffel, Holzlöffel, rote Laterne.

wooden spoon in German

Kochlöffel

noun

A spoon made from wood, commonly used in food preparation.

Holzlöffel

noun

A spoon made from wood, commonly used in food preparation.

rote Laterne

noun

(idiomatic, chiefly, Australia, New Zealand) An ironic prize for finishing last in a competition.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "wooden spoon" in German?

"wooden spoon" in German is Kochlöffel, Holzlöffel, rote Laterne.

Are there other ways to say "wooden spoon" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "wooden spoon": Kochlöffel, Holzlöffel, rote Laterne.

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