lauter
nothing but; mere; loud
English translations
- 01
loud
- 02
louder
- 03
noisy
Word details
- German meaning
- Ehrlich, aufrichtig und ohne Hintergedanken.
- English meaning
- honest
- Synonym
- ehrlich, aufrichtig
- German example
- Er ist ein lauter Geschäftsmann.
- English example
- He is an honest businessman.
- Comparative
- lautererSuperlative: am lautersten
Related words
- unlauter
Unfair
- Heidenlärm
Deafening noise
- Erbschleicher
Legacy hunter, fortune hunter
- Höllenlärm
Deafening noise
- Hilfeschrei
Cry for help
- Schnarcher
Snorer
- schallen
To resound
- manipulieren
to manipulate
- ausspionieren
To spy on
- klüngeln
to collude, to engage in cronyism
- die Finger im Spiel haben
To have a hand in something
- bestechlich
Corruptible, bribable
- kleinlaut
subdued
- lautstark
Loudly
- Schrei
Scream
- Profiteur
Profiteer
- Buhruf
Boo
- Donnerschlag
Thunderclap
- Klüngel
A clique refers to an informal network of people who mutually benefit each other, often in an unfair manner.
- Possen
Pranks are funny, often exaggerated tricks or jokes.
- Mauschel
Schemer, conniver
- Bettelruf
Begging cry
- Disko
disco, nightclub
- zuknallen
To slam means to close something with force, creating a loud bang.
- ausbeuterisch
exploitative
- eristisch
Eristic means prone to arguing or intent on winning an argument, often by unfair means.
- Donner
Thunder is a loud crash that can be heard after a lightning strike in a thunderstorm.
- Elektrogitarre
Electric guitar
- Gejuchz
Shout of joy
- Gejuchze
Rejoicing, cheering
- Donnerhall
Peal of thunder
- Gekreische
Screeching
- Schieberin
profiteer (female), black marketeer
- Aufschrei
Outcry
- korrumpieren
To corrupt, to bribe
- beschallen
to fill with sound
- anpöbeln
To heckle means to address someone in an aggressive and insulting way, often with a loud voice and swear words.
- abmahnen
To issue a formal warning to someone for misconduct or a violation of law, demanding that they cease the behavior.
- laut
Loud
- vorlaut
Saucy
- Trommelfell
eardrum
- Bestechlichkeit
Bribery
Example sentences with “lauter”
Da sind lauter nette Leute. (There are nothing but nice people there.)
Frequently asked questions
What are the two meanings of 'lauter'?
It can mean 'loud' (from 'laut') or 'nothing but/all' (an archaic/colloquial usage).