Poser
derNounposer (male) (alternative spelling)
English translations
- 01
poser
- 02
show-off
- 03
fake
Word details
- German meaning
- "Poser" bezeichnet eine Person, die versucht, durch ihr Verhalten, ihre Kleidung oder ihre Äußerungen einen bestimmten Eindruck zu erwecken, oft ohne die tatsächliche Substanz oder das Wissen dahinter zu besitzen.
- English meaning
- "Poser" refers to a person who tries to impress others by pretending to be something they are not, often lacking genuine knowledge or experience.
- German example
- Er ist nur ein Poser, der vorgibt, Ahnung von Musik zu haben.
- English example
- He's just a poser who pretends to know about music.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Poser
- Plural Form
- die Poser
Related words
- Poserin
Poser
- Muta
Mute
- Tondichter
Composer
- orchestrieren
to orchestrate
- atonal
Atonal
- Komponist
composer
- Gondellied
A gondola song is an atmospheric song, often composed and sung in 6/8 time, to musically accompany a ride in a gondola on the water.
- Kunstlied
Art song
- vertonen
"vertonen" means to set a text or poem to music, i.e., to compose a melody or piece of music for it.
- Komponistin
A composer is a female person who composes pieces of music.
- Opus
An opus is a work, especially a musical composition, that is numbered to indicate its place in the composer's output.
- Sarabande
A sarabande is a slow, solemn dance in triple meter that originated in the Baroque period.
- Musikstück
Piece of music
- sublim
Sublime
Example sentences with “Poser”
Er ist ein echter Poser auf Instagram. (He is a real poser on Instagram.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Poser' the standard German spelling?
Yes, 'Poser' is the widely accepted German spelling for someone who poses or shows off, replacing the older 'Poseur'.