der Handlanger

henchman, lackey

noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, accusative Rare #28,777

henchman, lackey Usually negative; refers to someone who carries out orders for a powerful or criminal person.

GE: Der Handlanger wartet vor dem Haus.

EN: The henchman is waiting outside the house.

Declension of Handlanger

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Handlanger	Handlanger
Accusative	Handlanger	Handlanger
Genitive	—	Handlanger
Dative	Handlanger	—

Töten wir einen Handlanger von Wang Jingwei!

Let's kill one of Wang Jingwei's henchmen!

— Gefahr und Begierde (2007)

Was gibt's, Handlanger Nummer eins, Handlanger Nummer zwei?

What’s up, henchman number one, henchman number two?

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train (2020)

Er ist Yubabas Handlanger.

He is Yubaba's henchman.

— Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland (2001)

Ihr Handlanger des Bösen?

Their henchman of evil?

— The Witch (2016)

Folgt mir, meine Handlanger!

Follow me, my henchmen!

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train (2020)

Wir kriegen dich und die drei Handlanger, Sal.

We'll get you and the three henchmen, Sal.

— Do the Right Thing (1989)

Komm mit, Handlanger Nummer drei!

Come along, henchman number three!

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train (2020)

Weil mein Handlanger mich so nett bittet!

Because my henchman is asking me so nicely!

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train (2020)