Masculine

Streber

  1. (masculine, strong) A river fish of Eastern Europe, Zingel streber.
  2. (derogatory, masculine, strong) Someone who strives to achieve success in school; similar in usage to English nerd, dork, or dweeb

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

phunggtschinder

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schanzgnoche

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Etymology

Sense 2 from streben (“to strive”) + -er.

Streberin

Karrieremacher

Klassenbester

Ehrgeizling

Musterschüler

Büffler

Ehrgeizler

Klassenprimus

Klassenerster

Hochkaräter

Lehrers Liebling

Punktejäger

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