Krauts Meaning in English

word · lemma: kraut

US

/ˈkɹaʊt/

krowts

UK

/kɹˈaʊts/

krowts

التعريف

"Krauts" is a slang, often offensive term for Germans, especially used during historical conflicts. It can also mean several cabbages or sauerkraut, but this is rare.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Highly offensive when referring to people—avoid in modern conversation. Historically common in wartime English, especially WWII. Rarely used for cabbage or sauerkraut in the plural. Never use to describe Germans unless discussing historical language or literature.

• Spanish: alemán (forma peyorativa) - chucrut (en plural, poco común)
• Portuguese (BR): alemão (forma pejorativa) - chucrute (plural, raro)
• Portuguese (PT): alemão (termo pejorativo) - chucrute (plural raro)
• Chinese (Simplified): 德国佬（贬义）- 德国泡菜（复数，少用）
• Chinese (Traditional): 德國佬（貶義）- 德國泡菜（複數，少用）
• Hindi: जर्मन (अपमानजनक) - सौकरकूट (बहवचन, दुर्लभ उपयोग)
• Arabic: ألمان (تعبير ازدرائي) - مخلل الملفوف (جمع، نادر الاستخدام)
• Bengali: কাউটস (অপমানজনক শব্দ, জার্মানদের জন্য ব্যবহৃত) - বাঁধাকপি (বিরল অর্থ)
• Russian: крауты (оскорбительное прозвище немцев) - квашеная капуста (редко)
• Japanese: クラウト（侮蔑的なドイツ人への呼称）- ザワークラウト（まれ）
• Vietnamese: krauts (tiếng lóng xúc phạm, chỉ người Đức) - bắp cải (rất hiếm khi dùng)
• Korean: 크라우트 (독일인을 비하하는 속어) - 양배추 (드물게)
• Turkish: krauts (Almanlara yönelik hakaret içeren argo) - lahana (nadir anlam)
• Urdu: کراوٹس (جرمنوں کے لیے ہتک آمیز اصطلاح) - بند گوبھی (شاذونادر)
• Indonesian: krauts (từ lóng xúc phạm người Đức) - bắp cải (rất hiếm)

جمل نموذجية

Some old movies use the word krauts to talk about Germans in World War II.

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It is not polite to call people krauts.

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The soldiers in the story called their enemies krauts.

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My grandfather remembers hearing the word krauts in old radio broadcasts about the war.

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Some people collect WWII memorabilia with phrases like "Beat the Krauts!" printed on them.

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The term krauts is now considered very outdated and rude.

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