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nincompoop in German

nincompoop in German is Einfaltspinsel, Trottel, Dummkopf — nincompoop means a silly, foolish person.

nincompoop in German

Einfaltspinsel
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
Trottel
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
Dummkopf
noun
(derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]

What does "nincompoop" mean?

  1. noun A silly, foolish person.
    "These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!"
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nincompoop in a sentence

  • These epics nearly always had runaway trains, nincompoops floundering with the controls and a collapsed bridge just ahead!
  • Only a nincompoop would leave the front door wide open overnight.

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What is "nincompoop" in German?
"nincompoop" in German is Einfaltspinsel, Trottel, Dummkopf. nincompoop means: A silly, foolish person.
How do you use "nincompoop" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a nincompoop would leave the front door wide open overnight." In German, "nincompoop" is Einfaltspinsel, Trottel, Dummkopf.
Are there other ways to say "nincompoop" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "nincompoop": Einfaltspinsel, Trottel, Dummkopf.
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