Leichtfuß
derNounlight-footed person, carefree person
English translations
- 01
lightfoot
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die unbeschwert und sorglos ist, oft im negativen Sinne.
- English meaning
- Lightweight
- Synonym
- Draufgänger, Hasardeur
- German example
- Er ist ein Leichtfuß und nimmt das Leben nicht ernst.
- English example
- He is a lightweight and doesn't take life seriously.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Leichtfuß
- Plural Form
- die Leichtfüße
Example sentences with “Leichtfuß”
Er lebt als Leichtfuß in den Tag hinein. (He lives as a carefree person day by day.)
Frequently asked questions
Can Leichtfuß be used as a literal description?
Yes, it can refer to someone who walks lightly or gracefully, but it is often used figuratively for someone irresponsible.