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Schelm Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schelm" is mainly used as noun meaning "rogue", "rascal" or "scamp". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "Schelm"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Schelm
- Plural: die Schelm
Meanings of "Schelm" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A mischievous person"
"Schelm", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A mischievous or cunning person, often with humorous intentions."
- Translation(s): rogue, rascal, scamp, prankster
- Synonym(s): Lausbub, Schalk, Spaßvogel
- Antonym(s): Ernst, Langweiler
- Related word(s): Schelmenstreich, schelmisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Schelm hat wieder einen Streich gespielt.
- Ein Schelm lacht, wenn er erwischt wird.
- Sie nannte ihn einen Schelm wegen seiner Streiche.
2.) "Mischievous, roguish"
"Schelm", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "With an air of mischief or roguishness."
- Translation(s): mischievous, roguish, impish, playful
- Synonym(s): spitzbübisch, verschmitzt
- Antonym(s): ernst, ernsthaft
- Related word(s): Schelm, schelmisch grinsen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat ein schelmisches Lächeln.
- Mit einem schelmischen Blick verließ sie den Raum.
- Seine schelmische Art machte ihn beliebt.