Wucherer
derNounusurer, profiteer
English translations
- 01
usurer
- 02
loan shark
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person, die überhöhte Zinsen für Kredite verlangt, oft auf unfaire oder illegale Weise.
- English meaning
- A person who charges excessively high interest rates for loans, often in an unfair or illegal way.
- Synonym
- Zinswucherer
- German example
- Der Wucherer verlangte 50% Zinsen für den Kredit.
- English example
- The usurer charged 50% interest on the loan.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Wucherer
- Plural Form
- die Wucherer
Related words
- Kredithai
Loan shark
- Halsabschneider
Profiteer, swindler
Example sentences with “Wucherer”
Er gilt als Wucherer. (He is considered a usurer.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Wucherer?
The plural is 'die Wucherer' (no change).