crackpot in French
crackpot in French is loufoque, fou, fêlé — crackpot means someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.
crackpot in French
loufoque
(informal) Eccentric or impractical.
fou
(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
fêlé
(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
What does "crackpot" mean?
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noun Someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.
"The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven."
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adjective Eccentric, impractical, or absurd.
"He came up with another crackpot scheme to get rich quick."
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crackpot in a sentence
- The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven.
- Online forums are full of crackpots pushing conspiracy theories.
- He came up with another crackpot scheme to get rich quick.
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What is "crackpot" in French?
"crackpot" in French is loufoque, fou, fêlé. crackpot means: Someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.
How do you use "crackpot" in a sentence?
Example: "The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven." In French, "crackpot" is loufoque, fou, fêlé.
Are there other ways to say "crackpot" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "crackpot": loufoque, fou, fêlé.
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