Nigger

//ˈnɪɡə(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "nigger" (78 found)

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Closest matches (16)

Strong matches (23)

Related words (39)

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More general

13 entries

Synonyms

7 entries

Related terms

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derived

152 entries

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Translations

111 translations across 42 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • zezak noun (black person (derogatory))

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَسْوَد noun (black person (derogatory))
  • زَنْجِيّ noun (black person (derogatory))
  • زِنْجِيّ noun (black person (derogatory))
  • عَبْد noun (black person (derogatory))

Armenian

1 entries
  • նեգր noun (black person (derogatory))

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • zənci noun (black person (derogatory))

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • манга́л noun (black person (derogatory))
  • не́гър noun (black person (derogatory))

Chinese

2 entries
  • 烏張飛 /乌张飞 noun (black person (derogatory))
  • 烏鬼 /乌鬼 noun (black person (derogatory))

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 黑鬼 noun (black person (derogatory))

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 尼哥 noun (black person (derogatory))
  • 黑鬼 noun (black person (derogatory))

Czech

1 entries
  • negr noun (black person (derogatory))

Danish

2 entries
  • abekat noun (black person (derogatory))
  • nigger noun (black person (derogatory))

Dutch

3 entries
  • neger noun (black person (derogatory))
  • nikker noun (black person (derogatory))
  • roetmop noun (black person (derogatory))

Esperanto

2 entries
  • nigrulaĉino noun (black person (derogatory))
  • nigrulaĉo noun (black person (derogatory))

Estonian

2 entries
  • neeger noun (black person (derogatory))
  • pigi noun (black person (derogatory))

Finnish

4 entries
  • laku noun (black person (derogatory))
  • lakupekka noun (black person (derogatory))
  • lakupetteri noun (black person (derogatory))
  • neekeri noun (black person (derogatory))

French

4 entries
  • bougnoule noun (black person (derogatory))
  • nègre noun (black person (derogatory))
  • négresse noun (black person (derogatory))
  • négro noun (black person (derogatory))

Georgian

1 entries
  • ზანგი noun (black person (derogatory))

German

4 entries
  • Bimbo noun (black person (derogatory))
  • Kaffer noun (black person (derogatory))
  • Kafferin noun (black person (derogatory))
  • Mohr noun (black person (derogatory))

Greek

2 entries
  • αράπης noun (black person (derogatory))
  • αραπίνα noun (black person (derogatory))

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • nika noun (black person (derogatory))

Hebrew

2 entries
  • כּוּשִׁי noun (black person (derogatory))
  • כושון noun (black person (derogatory))

Hindi

1 entries
  • कालू noun (black person (derogatory))

Hungarian

2 entries
  • feka noun (black person (derogatory))
  • néger noun (black person (derogatory))

Icelandic

1 entries
  • negri noun (black person (derogatory))

Ido

1 entries
  • nigracho noun (black person (derogatory))

Italian

2 entries
  • negra noun (black person (derogatory))
  • negro noun (black person (derogatory))

Japanese

3 entries
  • ニガー noun (black person (derogatory))
  • 黒んぼ noun (black person (derogatory))
  • 黒奴 noun (black person (derogatory))

Korean

2 entries
  • 검둥이 noun (black person (derogatory))
  • 깜둥이 noun (black person (derogatory))

Macedonian

1 entries
  • црнец noun (black person (derogatory))

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • sotrør noun (black person (derogatory))
  • svarting noun (black person (derogatory))

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • svarting noun (black person (derogatory))

Persian

3 entries
  • سیاه سوخته noun (black person (derogatory))
  • غلام سیاه noun (black person (derogatory))
  • کاکا سیاه noun (black person (derogatory))

Polish

3 entries
  • asfalt noun (black person (derogatory))
  • bambus noun (black person (derogatory))
  • czarnuch noun (black person (derogatory))

Portuguese

3 entries
  • crioulo noun (black person (derogatory))
  • macaco noun (black person (derogatory))
  • preto noun (black person (derogatory))

Romanian

2 entries
  • cioară noun (black person (derogatory))
  • negrotei noun (black person (derogatory))

Russian

4 entries
  • негрито́с noun (black person (derogatory))
  • негрито́ска noun (black person (derogatory))
  • ни́ггер noun (black person (derogatory))
  • черножо́пый noun (black person (derogatory))

Slovak

1 entries
  • neger noun (black person (derogatory))

Spanish

4 entries
  • gorila noun (black person (derogatory))
  • mayate noun (black person (derogatory))
  • mona noun (black person (derogatory))
  • mono noun (black person (derogatory))

Swedish

3 entries
  • neger noun (black person (derogatory))
  • nigger noun (black person (derogatory))
  • svarting noun (black person (derogatory))

Turkish

2 entries
  • gündüz feneri noun (black person (derogatory))
  • zenci noun (black person (derogatory))

Urdu

4 entries
  • حبشن noun (black person (derogatory))
  • حبشی noun (black person (derogatory))
  • کالا noun (black person (derogatory))
  • کالو noun (black person (derogatory))

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • mọi đen noun (black person (derogatory))

Yiddish

2 entries
  • שוואַרצע noun (black person (derogatory))
  • שוואַרצער noun (black person (derogatory))

Sample sentences

55 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The word "nigger" is an offensive term.

Source: tatoeba (752989)

He's a nigger.

Source: tatoeba (845902)

"Nigger" is an offensive word.

Source: tatoeba (2897139)

There's a nigger in the woodpile.

Source: tatoeba (4900531)

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