prostitute

ˈprɑːstɪtuːt
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Translation of prostitute into German,

Noun

1.

sex work

person who engages in sexual activity for payment
Prostituierte fHure f
  • The prostitute met her client at the hotel.Die Prostituierte traf ihren Kunden im Hotel
2.

dishonourable work

Rare
person using talents for unworthy purposes
Rare
Prostituierte fKunstverräter
  • He was called a prostitute for selling out his art.Er wurde als Prostituierte bezeichnet, weil er seine Kunst verraten hatte.

Verb

1.

primary meaning

intr.
offer sexual services for money
intr.
sich prostituieren anschaffen gehen
  • She was forced to prostitute herself to survive..Sie war gezwungen, sich zu prostituieren, um zu überleben
2.

talent exploitation

tr.
sacrifice talents for profit or fame
tr.
prostituieren
  • He prostituted his art for commercial success.Er vermarktete seine Kunst für kommerziellen Erfolg.
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Expressions with prostitute: examples in English and translations in German

sich prostituieren
seine Prinzipien für persönlichen Gewinn kompromittieren
He prostituted himself by endorsing products he didn't believe in.
sein Talent vergeuden
sein Talent prostituieren
He prostituted his talent by writing clickbait articles.

Synonyms and analogies of prostitute in English

Examples of prostitute in a sentence

  • The prostitute worked in the red-light district.
  • Critics labeled him a prostitute for endorsing the product.
  • She felt like a prostitute working on such trivial projects.
  • Many were driven to prostitute themselves due to poverty.
  • He refused to prostitute his talents for money.
  • She refused to prostitute her writing for fame.

Translations of "prostitute" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieProstituiertenf.
dieHurenf.
dieNuttenf.
dieDirnenf.
Verb
prostituierenv.
verkaufenv.

They believed that he would never prostitute himself for fame.

Sie glaubten, dass er sich niemals für Ruhm verkaufen würde.

Adjective
prostituiertadj.
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prostitute: Examples and translations in context

Peter, there are jobs for women between prostitute and lawyer.

Es gibt viele Jobs für Frauen zwischen Prostituierte und Anwältin.

I'll tell your mother that you're a prostitute.

Ich sage deiner Mutter, dass du eine Prostituierte bist.

The letter seems genuine but the latest victim wasn't a prostitute.

Der Brief wirkt echt, aber das letzte Opfer war keine Prostituierte.

A prostitute who has already attempted this crossing numerous times.

Eine Prostituierte, die den Trip schon mehrmals unternommen hat.

It makes you look like a prostitute who caters exclusively to clowns.

Eher wie eine Prostituierte, die exklusiv für Clowns arbeitet.

If I was a prostitute, that could be my thing.

Wenn ich eine Hure wäre, könnte das mein Ding sein.

I walked the streets at night, I was a prostitute.

Ich war nachts auf der Straße und hab als Hure gearbeitet.

She just has to pose as a prostitute, not be one.

Sie soll sich nur als Hure ausgeben, keine sein.

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