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beggar

/ˈbɛɡə/ /ˈbɛɡɚ/

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noun

Bettler

A person who begs.

Examples :

"The beggar asked people for money outside the train station. "

Der Bettler bat die Leute vor dem Bahnhof um Geld.

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Bettler, Arme

A person suffering from extreme poverty.

Examples :

"The beggar on the street had no shoes and asked people for food. "

Der Bettler auf der Straße hatte keine Schuhe und bat die Leute um Essen.

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noun

Schuft, Lump

(sometimes affectionate) A mean or wretched person; a scoundrel.

Examples :

"That beggar of a student always complained about having no money, even though he clearly had plenty of snacks in his backpack. "

Dieser Schuft von einem Studenten beschwerte sich immer, kein Geld zu haben, obwohl er eindeutig viele Snacks in seinem Rucksack hatte.

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Mistkerl, Dreckskerl

A minced oath for bugger.

Examples :

""He muttered a beggar under his breath when he dropped his books." "

Er murmelte einen Mistkerl unter seinem Atem, als er seine Bücher fallen ließ.

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verb

Jemanden zum Bettler machen, verarmen

To make a beggar of someone; impoverish.

Examples :

"The company's poor management practices effectively begged many of its employees. "

Die schlechten Managementpraktiken des Unternehmens haben viele seiner Mitarbeiter effektiv verarmt.

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verb

Erschöpfen, übertreffen

To exhaust the resources of; to outdo.

Examples :

"The beauty of the sunset beggars description; it's simply breathtaking. "

Die Schönheit des Sonnenuntergangs übertrifft jede Beschreibung; es ist einfach atemberaubend.

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