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
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
verrückt
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
geisteskrank
Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad.
What does "insane" mean?
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adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
"He was declared legally insane and unfit to stand trial."
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adj Extremely foolish, reckless, or impractical.
"It would be insane to quit your job with no savings."
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adj (informal) Extremely impressive, intense, or extraordinary.
"The view from the summit was insane."
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insane in a sentence
- He was declared legally insane and unfit to stand trial.
- In the old novel, the doctor decided the patient was insane and sent him away.
- It would be insane to quit your job with no savings.
- Driving in that storm is insane.
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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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