Translation of "bogeyman" into German

Butzemann, Buhmann, Schreckgespenst are the top translations of "bogeyman" into German.

bogeyman noun grammar

A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories. [..]

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  • Butzemann

    noun masculine

    menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories [..]

    I guess the only way you'll be safe from the bogeyman is to sleep here with me.

    Du bist wohl nur vor dem Butzemann gefeit, wenn du bei mir schläfst.

  • Buhmann

    noun masculine

    There's no need to lurk in the shadows like the bogeyman.

    Es gibt keinen Grund, dich wie ein Buhmann im Dunkeln zu verstecken.

  • Schreckgespenst

    Noun neuter

    any make-believe threat

    It's a body part, Claire, not a bogeyman.

    Es ist ein Körperteil, kein Schreckgespenst.

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    • Feindbild
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    • schwarzer Mann
    • Popanz
    • der Schwarze Mann

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  • Krampus

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