der Landstreicher

Plural: die Landstreicher
Based on: Land, streichen
Noun
1.

the hobo

(Someone who "streichen" through the land)
Examples
  • Niemand weiß genau, wo der Landstreicher übernachtet.
  • No one knows exactly where the hobo spends the night.

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Word of the Day – “streichen”

A fun look at the meaning of "streichen" and its family with words like "streicheln", "der Strich", "unterstreichen" and how they all connect.

Vocab: streichen, durchstreichen, der Strich, der Aufstrich, der Abstrich, streicheln, der Streich

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How many meanings does the German word 'Landstreicher' have?

Landstreicher has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the hobo.

What is the gender of 'Landstreicher'?

der

What is the plural of 'Landstreicher'?

die Landstreicher

What is 'Landstreicher' related to?

The word 'Landstreicher' is related to Land and streichen.

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Word of the Day – “streichen”
A fun look at the meaning of "streichen" and its family with words like "streicheln", "der Strich", "unterstreichen" and how they all connect.
Vocab: streichen, durchstreichen, der Strich, der Aufstrich, der Abstrich, streicheln, der Streich
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