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Summary

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knave:
- Rotznase; Lausbub; Bengel; Schelm
Wiktionary:
- knave → Bube, Knecht, Boy, Gauner, Schurke, Knappe, Knabe, Bauer
- knave → Knabe, Bube

English

Detailed Translations for knave from English to German

knave:

knave [the ~] nom

the knave (rascal; naughty boy; scoundrel; baddie; rogue; naughty child; blackguard; good for nothing)
die Rotznase; der Lausbub; der Bengel; der Schelm
- Rotznase [die ~] nom
- Lausbub [der ~] nom
- Bengel [der ~] nom
- Schelm [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for knave:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Bengel	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	guy; jackanapes; lad; naughty boy; naughty boys; naughty child; rascal; rascals; rogue; scamp; young brats; youth
Lausbub	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	rascal; rogue
Rotznase	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	runny nose; snotty nose
Schelm	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	bastard; cad; clown; comedian; comic; cur; funnyman; guy; jackanapes; joker; lad; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scamp; scoundrel; screw; skunk; sly dog; stinker; villain; youth
-	jack; rapscallion; rascal; rogue; scalawag; scallywag; varlet

Related Words for "knave":

knaves

Synonyms for "knave":

rogue; rascal; rapscallion; scalawag; scallywag; varlet; villain; scoundrel
jack; face card; picture card; court card

Related Definitions for "knave":

one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince¹
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel¹

Wiktionary Translations for knave:

knave

noun

playing card
- knave → Bube
archaic: any male servant
- knave → Knecht; Boy
deceitful fellow
- knave → Gauner; Schurke
archaic: boy; especially, boy servant
- knave → Knappe; Knabe

knave

noun

Gehilfe und Lehrling eines Ritters
- Knappe → knave
gehoben, veraltend, süddeutsch: Kind männlichen Geschlechts
- Knabe → knave; lad; boy
regional: der Bube oder Unter in verschiedenen Kartenspielen
- Bauer → jack; knave

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• knave	→ Knabe	↔ knaap — jongen, jongeman
• knave	→ Bube	↔ valet — Carte

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University