Kanaille
dieNounscoundrel; rascal (pejorative)
English translations
- 01
rascal
- 02
scoundrel
- 03
rogue
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine unzuverlässige, hinterlistige oder schurkische Person.
- English meaning
- Rascal
- Synonym
- Schuft
- German example
- Dieser Kanaille hat mich um mein ganzes Geld betrogen.
- English example
- That rascal cheated me out of all my money.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kanaille
- Plural Form
- die Kanaillen
Example sentences with “Kanaille”
Was für eine Kanaille! (What a scoundrel!)
Frequently asked questions
Is Kanaille formal?
No, it is an old-fashioned, slightly dramatic insult.