"Verschwender" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndɐ/ Audio: De-Verschwender.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: verschwenden (“to waste”) + -er (agentive suffix) Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|verschwenden<t:to waste>|-er<pos:agentive suffix>}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "inhabitant", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-er", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de", "pos" : "agentive suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Verschwender", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Verschwender">, {{affix|de|verschwenden|-er|pos2=agentive suffix|t1=to waste}} verschwenden (“to waste”) + -er (agentive suffix) Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Verschwender m (strong, genitive Verschwenders, plural Verschwender, feminine Verschwenderin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Verschwenders [genitive], Verschwender [plural], Verschwenderin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Verschwender [nominative, singular], Verschwender [definite, nominative, plural], Verschwenders [genitive, singular], Verschwender [definite, genitive, plural], Verschwender [dative, singular], Verschwendern [dative, definite, plural], Verschwender [accusative, singular], Verschwender [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. agent noun of verschwenden
    prodigal     Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Verschwender-de-noun-ED-lujoq Categories (other): German entries referencing ambiguous etymons, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 50 50
  2. agent noun of verschwenden
    spendthrift     Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Verschwender-de-noun-EOJwQJ0j Categories (other): German entries referencing ambiguous etymons, German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of German entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 50 50 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: verschwenderisch

Inflected forms

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