small-timer

ˈsmɔːl ˌtaɪmə
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Translation of small-timer into German

Noun

1.

activities

US
person involved in minor activities
US
  • He's just a small-timer in the business world.Er ist nur ein kleiner Fisch in der Geschäftswelt.
2.

social status

US
person with little influence or importance
US
  • In politics, she was considered a small-timer.In der Politik wurde sie als eine unbedeutende Person betrachtet.
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Synonyms and analogies of small-timer in English

Examples of small-timer in a sentence

  • As a small-timer, she rarely gets noticed.
  • He was a small-timer in the business world.
  • As a small-timer, he had no say in major decisions.

Translations of "small-timer" in Context ordered by category and frequency

kleiner Fisch

I'm just a small-timer so far.

Bis jetzt bin ich ja noch ein kleiner Fisch.

dieKleinkriminellenf.

Every small-timer dreams of one day becoming a leader in their field.

Jeder Kleinkriminelle träumt davon, eines Tages ein Anführer in seinem Bereich zu werden.

kleines Lichtn.

Despite his efforts, he remains a small-timer in the competitive world of business.

Trotz seiner Bemühungen bleibt er ein kleines Licht in der konkurrenzstarken Geschäftswelt.

Kleinkrimineller

Being a small-timer doesn't bring any real recognition or respect.

Ein Kleinkrimineller zu sein bringt keine wirkliche Anerkennung oder Respekt.

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small-timer: Examples and translations in context

He was a small-timer any way you looked at it.

Er war ein kleiner Fisch, in jeder Hinsicht.

Her perspective changed when she stopped viewing herself as a small-timer.

Ihre Perspektive änderte sich, als sie aufhörte, sich als Kleinkriminelle zu betrachten.

I used to be a small-timer, but now I run my own business.

Früher war ich ein kleines Licht, aber jetzt führe ich mein eigenes Unternehmen.

His ambition was clear, but he remained a small-timer forever.

Sein Ehrgeiz war klar, aber er blieb für immer ein Kleinkrimineller.

As a small-timer, his projects were often overlooked by the bigger players.

Als Kleinkrimineller wurden seine Projekte oft von den größeren Akteuren übersehen.

He always dreamed of being more than just a small-timer.

Er träumte immer davon, mehr zu sein als nur ein Kleinkrimineller.

He prefers the safety of being a small-timer rather than taking risks.

Er bevorzugt die Sicherheit, ein Kleinkrimineller zu sein, anstatt Risiken einzugehen.

In the world of crime, he is just a small-timer playing with matches.

In der Welt des Verbrechens ist er nur ein Kleinkrimineller, der mit Streichhölzern spielt.

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