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Hetzer
German → American English
American English
Haters
Person, who incites hatred, hostility, or conflict; agitator or instigator.
Er wurde von seinen Gegnern als Hetzer bezeichnet.Hetzer is a negative noun for a person who stirs up hatred, conflict, or agitation. It is stronger and more specific than a general insult like Stänkerer, and it is usually used in political or social contexts.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „Hetzer“ mean in English?
„Hetzer“ means a person who stirs up hatred or agitation; depending on context, it can be translated as “instigator,” “agitator,” or “hate-spreader.”
Is „Hetzer“ the same as „hater“?
Not exactly. „Hater“ is more general, while „Hetzer“ usually means someone who deliberately incites hostility, conflict, or hatred.
Is „Hetzer“ a strong insult?
Yes. It is a strong negative word and often appears in political, social, or media contexts.
What verb is related to „Hetzer“?
The related verb is „hetzen“, which means to incite, fan hatred, or set people against someone or something.