Meaning 1neutral · 82%
A person who must repay money to another person or organization.
Natural examples
Der Schuldner überweist die Rate jeden Monat.
Each month, the debtor transfers the installment.
Die Bank erinnert den Schuldner an die offene Rechnung.
The bank reminds the debtor about the unpaid bill.
Nach der letzten Zahlung ist er kein Schuldner mehr.
After the final payment, he is no longer a debtor.
Usage note
Schuldner is masculine; the feminine form is Schuldnerin. The plural remains Schuldner.
Mini-lesson: Schuldner
A person who must repay money to another person or organization. Schuldner is masculine; the feminine form is Schuldnerin. The plural remains Schuldner.
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