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Detailed Translations for parasites from English to German

parasites:

parasites [the ~] noun

  1. the parasites (spongers; cadgers)
    die Schmarotzer

Translation Matrix for parasites:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Schmarotzer cadgers; parasites; spongers leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger

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parasites form of parasite:

parasite [the ~] noun

  1. the parasite (scrounger; leach; sponger; sponge)
    der Schmarotzer; der Parasit; der Profiteur

Translation Matrix for parasite:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Parasit leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger
Profiteur leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger
Schmarotzer leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger cadgers; parasites; spongers
- leech; sponge; sponger
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- parasitic animal; parasitic plant

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Related Definitions for "parasite":

  1. an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host1
  2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage1

Wiktionary Translations for parasite:

parasite
noun
  1. (generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism
parasite
noun
  1. Biologie: Organismus, der seine Nahrung (zum einseitigen Nutzen) auf Kosten anderer Pflanzen oder Tiere gewinnt, indem er auf oder in ihnen lebt
  2. schmarotzendes Lebewesen
  3. bildlich, abwertend: schmarotzender Zeitgenosse

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
parasite Parasit parasiet — klaploper, iemand die ten koste van een ander leeft, een profiteur