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has-been

/ˈhæz.biːn/

Übersetzung: Substantiv für eine Person, die früher berühmt, erfolgreich oder einflussreich war, es aber nicht mehr ist.

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noun

/ˈhæz.biːn/B2formal
  • deSubstantiv für eine Person, die früher berühmt, erfolgreich oder einflussreich war, es aber nicht mehr ist.

A noun referring to a person who was once famous, successful, or influential but is no longer regarded as such.

  1. Formerly popular personB2informal

    A person who was once famous, successful, or influential but is no longer so.

    deEhemaliger Star

    • The aging actor was dismissed as a has-been by the critics.
    • He used to be a top athlete, but now he's just a has-been.
    • The music industry quickly forgets yesterday's has-beens.

    Synonymealso-ranback-numberfossillingerieold-timerrelic

    Antonymecelebrityidollegendstarsuperstar

Formen
  • has-beens plural form
  • has-beens' possessive plural form
  • has-been's possessive singular form