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foolproof in German

foolproof in German is idiotensicher, narrensicher — foolproof means designed so simply or solidly that it can't go wrong, even if misused.

foolproof in German

idiotensicher
adj
(of a device) Protected against, or designed to be proof against, misuse or error.
narrensicher
adj
(of a device) Protected against, or designed to be proof against, misuse or error.

What does "foolproof" mean?

  1. adj Designed so simply or solidly that it can't go wrong, even if misused.
    "She swore by her foolproof recipe for chocolate cake."
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foolproof in a sentence

  • She swore by her foolproof recipe for chocolate cake.
  • The new lock is meant to be foolproof against tampering.

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What is "foolproof" in German?

"foolproof" in German is idiotensicher, narrensicher. foolproof means: Designed so simply or solidly that it can't go wrong, even if misused.

How do you use "foolproof" in a sentence?

Example: "She swore by her foolproof recipe for chocolate cake." In German, "foolproof" is idiotensicher, narrensicher.

Are there other ways to say "foolproof" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "foolproof": idiotensicher, narrensicher.

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