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der Untermensch

/ˈʊntəʁˌmɛnʃ/ noun · masculine C2
  1. a subhuman, a morally or culturally inferior person (derogatory)
  2. one who is not an Übermensch
  3. a racially or otherwise genetically inferior person (who accordingly deserves to be persecuted, enslaved, or exterminated) (derogatory) · Auch Berufsverbrecher und Alkoholiker wurden zu den Untermenschen gezählt, da man diese Erscheinungen genetisch erklärte. Career criminals and alcoholics were also counted among the untermenschen, because these phenomena were explained genetically.

Genitive des Untermenschen · Plural die Untermenschen

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Untermenschdie Untermenschen
Accusativeden Untermenschendie Untermenschen
Dativedem Untermenschenden Untermenschen
Genitivedes Untermenschender Untermenschen

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