Translation of "miser" into German

Geizhals, Geizkragen, Knauser are the top translations of "miser" into German.

miser noun grammar

(pejorative) A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious. [..]

+ Add

English-German dictionary

  • Geizhals

    noun masculine

    skinflint or scrooge [..]

    A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

    Ein Geizhals hortet Geld nicht, weil er klug ist, sondern weil er habgierig ist.

  • Geizkragen

    noun masculine

    skinflint or scrooge

    My neighbor is a penny-pinching old miser who won't even give you the time of day.

    Mein Nachbar ist ein knausriger alter Geizkragen, der einem nicht einmal „Guten Tag“ sagt.

  • Knauser

    noun masculine

    skinflint or scrooge

    The old miser was surely lying.

    Er lügt wohl, der alte Knauser.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Pfennigfuchser
    • Pfennigklauber
    • Geiziger
    • Knauserin
    • Knicker
    • Pfennigfuchserin
    • Pfennigklauberin
    • Rappenspalter
    • Rappenspalterin
    • Geiz
    • Geizige
    • Filz
    • Knauserei
    • Dickschädeligkeit
    • Sturheit
    • Erbsenzählerin
    • Korintenkacker
    • Rechthaberei
    • Geizhals -es
    • Geizkragen -s
    • geizige Person
  • Show algorithmically generated translations

Automatic translations of "miser" into German

  • Glosbe

    Glosbe Translate
  • Google

    Google Translate

Images with "miser"

Phrases similar to "miser" with translations into German

Add

Translations of "miser" into German in sentences, translation memory