Laster
vice
a bad habit or moral fault
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What's the difference between Laster / Fehler / Untugend / Schwäche / Lasterhaftigkeit / Zwinge
vice — a bad habit or moral fault
A general word for a mistake, flaw, or wrongdoing; not necessarily moral.
Seine größte Schwäche ist kein Laster, sondern ein Fehler im Urteilsvermögen.
Его главный недостаток — не порок, а ошибка в суждении.
A rather literary word for a bad habit or moral failing; it sounds judgmental and ethical.
Geiz ist eine Untugend, die man in vielen Kulturen verurteilt.
Скупость — это порок, который во многих культурах осуждают.
A weakness, vulnerability, or character flaw; it can be moral, but is often softer than Laster.
Seine Schwäche für Süßes ist kein Laster, sondern eher eine kleine Schwäche.
Его слабость к сладкому — не порок, а скорее маленькая слабость.
The state or quality of being given to vice; very literary and strongly negative.
In dem Roman wird die Lasterhaftigkeit des Hofes schonungslos beschrieben.
В романе порочность двора описана безжалостно.
Not a moral meaning: a clamp, vice, or vise; hardly related to the meaning 'vice'.
Der Tischler fixierte das Holz mit einer Zwinge.
Столяр закрепил дерево струбциной.
A technical tool for clamping objects; this is 'vice' as in a bench vice, not a moral fault.
Der Mechaniker spannte das Metall im Schraubstock ein.
Механик зажал металл в тисках.
A short form meaning 'deputy' or 'vice-'; unrelated to the moral sense.
Er wurde zum Vizepräsidenten des Vereins gewählt.
Его избрали вице-президентом клуба.
A direct explanation for a moral fault or failing; close in meaning, but descriptive rather than a fixed term.
Lüge ist ein moralischer Fehler, der Vertrauen zerstören kann.
Ложь — это нравственный проступок, который может разрушить доверие.
A bad or harmful habit; usually softer and more concrete than 'vice'.
Rauchen kann zu einer schlechten Angewohnheit werden.
Курение может превратиться в плохую привычку.
Improper or blameworthy behavior, often in an official or professional context.
Das Fehlverhalten des Mitarbeiters wurde intern untersucht.
Неправильное поведение сотрудника было внутренне расследовано.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce Laster and what this word means
Laster translation: vice. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Laster
/ˈlas.tɐ/
Laster translation
vice
Laster transcription
/ˈlas.tɐ/
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Laster meaning: what does it mean?
eine schlechte Gewohnheit oder ein moralischer Fehler
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