contemptible

dieNoun

verachtenswert

Word details

German meaning
Canaille ist eine abwertende Bezeichnung für eine niederträchtige, verachtenswerte Person.
English meaning
Canaille is a derogatory term for a despicable, contemptible person.
Synonym
Schuft, Halunke
German example
Dieser Canaille hat mich betrogen!
English example
That canaille cheated me!
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Canaille
Plural Form
die Canaillen

Example sentences with “contemptible”

  1. His behavior was contemptible. (Sein Verhalten war verachtenswert.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the German for 'contemptible'?

It is 'verachtenswert'.