durchgeknallt

/ˈdʊʁçɡəˌknalt/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. crazy, nuts (colloquial)

    • Er ist völlig durchgeknallt.

      He is completely nuts.

Similar words

gestört

Close, colloquially — both informal for "crazy, not right in the head."

Similar in other languages

English

enthusiastic

Close, informally — enthusiastic ("crazy about" something) relates to crazy, nuts (durchgeknallt).

Practice

1 What does durchgeknallt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ist völlig ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches durchgeknallt?

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