Hagestolz
derNounold bachelor
English translations
- 01
hawthorn
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein älterer, unverheirateter Mann, der bewusst Junggeselle geblieben ist.
- English meaning
- Confirmed bachelor
- Synonym
- Junggeselle, alter Junggeselle
- German example
- Er ist ein überzeugter Hagestolz und genießt sein Single-Leben.
- English example
- He is a confirmed bachelor and enjoys his single life.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Hagestolz
- Plural Form
- die Hagestolze
Example sentences with “Hagestolz”
Er lebt als Hagestolz zufrieden. (He lives contentedly as an old bachelor.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Hagestolz' derogatory?
It is an old-fashioned, slightly humorous term for an older, unmarried man.