Geier

Lëtzebuergesch

English: vulture [animal]; vulture [person]
Français: vautour [animal]; vautour [personne]
Deutsch: Geier [Tier]; Geier [Mensch]

Type: SUBST M
Plural: Geier; Geieren

Pronunciation (IPA)

[ɡˈɑɪɐ]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch: Geier (Tier)
Français: vautour (animal)
English: vulture (animal)
Português: abutre (animal)
Nederlands: gier (vogel)

Meaning 2

colloquial pejorative

Deutsch: Geier (Person)
Français: vautour (personne)
English: vulture (person)
Português: abutre (pessoa)
Nederlands: gier (persoon)

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Geier
Geieren

Example sentences

mir waren an den Zoo d'Geiere kucken
Meaning 1: vulture
deen ale Geier zitt de Leit dee leschte Su aus der Täsch
colloquialpejorative
Meaning 2: vulture

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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