Traummann
The English phrase "stud muffin" can be translated into German as Traummann.
Both terms are used to describe a man who is physically very attractive. Hübscher Kerl is a more general way to call someone a handsome guy.
Which one should you use?
Hübscher Kerl is an informal way to say "handsome guy."
Did you know?
- If you want to describe someone as a 'stud' in a more suggestive or cheeky way, Germans might use the word 'Hengst', which literally means 'stallion'.
- In German, the word Traum can be used as an adjective to describe something perfect, meaning you could call a perfect piece of cake a Traum von einem Kuchen.
- In German, the word 'Traum' (dream) can be used as a prefix for many different nouns to create 'ideal' versions of things, such as 'Traumauto' for a dream car.
Examples in context
- Schau mal, wer da ist! Ein richtiger Schönling!Look who's here! A real stud muffin!
Example conversation
Laura and Lukas are looking at a photo in a magazine.
- LukasSchau dir diesen Schauspieler an!Look at this actor!
- LauraWahnsinn, er ist ein totaler Traummann.Wow, he is a total stud muffin.
- LukasDu findest ihn also auch toll.So you think he's great too.
- LauraNatürlich, er ist unglaublich attraktiv.Of course, he is incredibly attractive.
