English–German

“loser” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈliːʁɐ/

Example

Nach dem Spiel standen die Verlierer enttäuscht da.

After the game, the losers stood there looking disappointed.

Illustration for Verlierer (loser)

How to say “loser” in German

“Loser” in German is Verlierer.

A competitor stands after the final result on the side with no victory, and the label can extend to a person judged unsuccessful in general.

Full entry for Verlierer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Verlierer

In den Medien wurde er schnell als Verlierer abgestempelt.

In the media, he was quickly branded a loser.

Tips for using Verlierer

  • Verlierer is masculine and has the unchanged plural form Verlierer, while Verliererin is the feminine form.

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