inane in German
inane in German is albern, bedeutungslos, belanglos — inane means silly, pointless, or lacking any real substance — often to an annoying degree.
inane in German
albern
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
bedeutungslos
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
belanglos
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
hohl
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
inhaltsleer
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
sinnfrei
Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.
vergeblich
Purposeless; pointless.
zwecklos
Purposeless; pointless.
What does "inane" mean?
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adjective Silly, pointless, or lacking any real substance — often to an annoying degree.
"The meeting was full of inane small talk that went nowhere."
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inane in a sentence
- The meeting was full of inane small talk that went nowhere.
- He asked an inane question that had already been answered twice.
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What is "inane" in German?
"inane" in German is albern, bedeutungslos, belanglos. inane means: Silly, pointless, or lacking any real substance — often to an annoying degree.
How do you use "inane" in a sentence?
Example: "The meeting was full of inane small talk that went nowhere." In German, "inane" is albern, bedeutungslos, belanglos.
Are there other ways to say "inane" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "inane": albern, bedeutungslos, belanglos, hohl, inhaltsleer, sinnfrei.
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