der Rabauke

B2

a bruiser / bully / hooligan

English meaning
a bruiser / bully / hooligan
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Rabauken
Vocabulary package
Negative Character Traits

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Rabauke in a sentence

Der Rabauke schlug den kleineren Jungen.

The bully beat up the smaller boy.

Declension of der Rabauke

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Rabaukedie Rabauken
Accusativeden Rabaukendie Rabauken
Dativedem Rabaukenden Rabauken
Genitivedes Rabaukender Rabauken

Where Rabauke comes from

im 20. Jahrhundert aus dem Niederdeutschen übernommen. Das niederdeutsche Wort „Rabauke“ ist ein Diminutivum auf -ke zu niederdeutsch Rabau „Schurke“, das aus gleichbedeutend niederländisch rabauw stammt, welches selbst wieder auf französis…

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Questions about Rabauke

Is it der, die or das Rabauke?

It is der Rabauke — Rabauke is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Rabauken.

What is the plural of Rabauke?

The plural of der Rabauke is die Rabauken.

What is the genitive of Rabauke?

The genitive singular is des Rabauken. The dative plural is den Rabauken.

What does Rabauke mean in English?

der Rabauke means "a bruiser / bully / hooligan". For example: "Der Rabauke schlug den kleineren Jungen." — "The bully beat up the smaller boy."

What level is Rabauke in German?

Rabauke is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.

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