Translation of "Knauserei" into English

stinginess, miserliness, closefistedness are the top translations of "Knauserei" into English.

Knauserei Noun noun feminine grammar

einen Igel in der Tasche haben (umgangssprachlich) [..]

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  • stinginess

    noun

    Extreme reluctance to spend money.

    Dann artet unsere Freigebigkeit nie in Übertriebenheit und unsere Sparsamkeit nie in Knauserei aus.

    Then our generosity will never turn into extravagance and our economy never turn into stinginess.

  • miserliness

    noun

    Extreme reluctance to spend money.

    Wenige haben Berlin als Erfolg interpretiert: Der Europäische Rat verwechselte Sparsamkeit mit Knauserei.

    Few people interpreted Berlin as a success: the European Council confused austerity with miserliness.

  • closefistedness

    Extreme reluctance to spend money.

  • Less frequent translations

    • miser
    • niggardliness
    • parsimony
    • penuriousness
    • selfishness
    • costiveness
    • meanness
    • penny-pinching
    • cheeseparing
    • ginger
    • glitch
    • greediness
    • bad luck
    • ill omen

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