Schuft
derNounscoundrel; villain; rascal
English translations
- 01
scoundrel
- 02
rascal
- 03
rogue
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine moralisch verwerfliche Person, ein Bösewicht oder Schurke.
- English meaning
- Scoundrel
- Synonym
- Gauner, Schurke
- German example
- Er ist ein wahrer Schuft, der andere ausnutzt.
- English example
- He is a true scoundrel who exploits others.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schuft
- Plural Form
- die Schufte
Related words
- schuften
To drudge means to work hard and strenuously, often under difficult conditions.
- schuftig
scoundrelly
- robotten
Robotten (archaic) formerly referred to corvée, i.e., unpaid labor services that peasants had to provide for their landlord.
- fronen
to slave
- schaffen
to manage, to achieve
- erschaffen
Create
- malochen
to toil, to slog
- Halunke
Rascal
- abrackern
To slave away
- rackern
To slave away, to toil
- Mine
Mine
- Malocher
Hard worker, toiler
- Fiesling
Villain
- Treibarbeit
Repoussé
- Kanaille
Rascal
- Canaille
Canaille is a derogatory term for a despicable, contemptible person.
Example sentences with “Schuft”
Dieser Schuft hat mich betrogen. (That scoundrel cheated me.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Schuft?
The plural is 'die Schufter'. It is a masculine noun (der Schuft).