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insane in German

insane in German is wahnsinnig, verrückt, geisteskrank — insane means suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.

insane in German

wahnsinnig
adj
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
verrückt
adj
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
geisteskrank
adj
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.

What does "insane" mean?

  1. adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
    "He was declared legally insane and unfit to stand trial."
  2. adj Extremely foolish, reckless, or impractical.
    "It would be insane to quit your job with no savings."
  3. adj (informal) Extremely impressive, intense, or extraordinary.
    "The view from the summit was insane."

insane in a sentence

  • He was declared legally insane and unfit to stand trial.
  • It would be insane to quit your job with no savings.
  • Driving in that storm is insane.
  • The view from the summit was insane.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "insane" in German?

"insane" in German is wahnsinnig, verrückt, geisteskrank. insane means: Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.

How do you use "insane" in a sentence?

Example: "He was declared legally insane and unfit to stand trial." In German, "insane" is wahnsinnig, verrückt, geisteskrank.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "insane": wahnsinnig, verrückt, geisteskrank.

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