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Translate schlemiel from English to Dutch

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schlemiel:
- watje; schlemiel; slemiel; sukkel; slungel
Wiktionary:
- schlemiel → schlemiel

English

Detailed Translations for schlemiel from English to Dutch

schlemiel:

schlemiel [the ~] nom

the schlemiel (dolt; drip; wet)
het watje; de schlemiel; slemiel; de sukkel; de slungel
- watje [het ~] nom
- schlemiel [de ~ (m)] nom
- slemiel [znw.] nom
- sukkel [de ~ (m)] nom
- slungel [de ~ (m)] nom

Translation Matrix for schlemiel:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
schlemiel	dolt; drip; schlemiel; wet
slemiel	dolt; drip; schlemiel; wet
slungel	dolt; drip; schlemiel; wet
sukkel	dolt; drip; schlemiel; wet	Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; bungler; dawdler; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; laggard; loiterer; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; poor devil; poor thing; poor wretch; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; slowcoach; slowpoke; snail; stupid
watje	dolt; drip; schlemiel; wet	wad of cotton wool
-	shlemiel

Related Words for "schlemiel":

schlemiels

Synonyms for "schlemiel":

shlemiel; simpleton; simple

Related Definitions for "schlemiel":

(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler¹

Wiktionary Translations for schlemiel:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• schlemiel	→ schlemiel	↔ Schlemihl — bildungssprachlich: jemand, dem (durch seine Einfältigkeit) nichts gelingt

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University