Abschaum

derNoun

scum; dregs of society

English translations

  1. 01

    scum

  2. 02

    dregs

  3. 03

    refuse

Word details

German meaning
Wertlose oder verachtenswerte Menschen oder Dinge.
English meaning
Scum
German example
Er betrachtete sie als den Abschaum der Gesellschaft.
English example
He considered them the scum of society.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Abschaum
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Abschaum”

  1. Er bezeichnete die Kriminellen als Abschaum. (He referred to the criminals as scum.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Abschaum' a strong insult?

Yes, it is a very derogatory and strong term used to dehumanize someone.