 English |
 German |
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| alms | Almosen {n,pl}; milde Gabe {f}; Armengeld {n} | |
| to live on charity | von Almosen leben | |
| alms-giver | Almosenspender {m}; Almosenspenderin {f} | |
| alms-givers | Almosenspender {pl}; Almosenspenderinnen {pl} | |
| alms | Liebesgabe {f} | |
| baksheesh; backsheesh (Orient); cumshaw (China) (alms, tip, or bribe) | Obolus {m}; Spende {f}; Bakschisch {n} (Orient); Schmattes [Ostös.] (kleine Geldspende, Trinkgeld oder Bestechungsgeld) | |
to beg (ask for alms from sb. in the streets) ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "beg"){kind=small} |
betteln; (auf der Straße) um Almosen bitten {vi} (um etw. bei jdm.) | |
| begging |
bettelnd; um Almosen bittend | |
| begged | gebettelt; um Almosen gebeten | |
| to go begging | betteln gehen | |
| to beg for food | um Essen betteln | |
| He begs on that corner every day. | Er bettelt jeden Tag an dieser Ecke. |