Kanaille

== German == === Alternative forms === Canaille === Etymology === Borrowed from French canaille. === Pronunciation === (Germany) IPA(key): /kaˈnaljə/ (Austria) IPA(key): /kaˈnaɪ̯ə/ Rhymes: -aljə, -aɪ̯ə === Noun === Kanaille f (genitive Kanaille, plural Kanaillen) (formerly derogatory, now dated and usually humorous) scoundrel, rascal, (also) someone extravagant, eccentric Na, du alte Kanaille! ― Well, well, you rascal Der Typ ist echt so’ne Kanaille... ― That guy is positively eccentric... (archaic, collective) mob, vermin, canaille ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Journaille === Further reading === “Kanaille” in Duden online “Canaille, Kanaille”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.