nonsense in German
nonsense in German is papperlapapp, Unsinn, Nonsens — nonsense means words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
nonsense in German
papperlapapp
An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
Unsinn
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Nonsens
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Blödsinn
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Quatsch
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Tüddelkram
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
Unsinn
An untrue statement.
Nonsens
An untrue statement.
Unfug
Something foolish.
What does "nonsense" mean?
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noun Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
"Don't believe that story, it's complete nonsense from start to finish."
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noun A style of playful, absurd literature or poetry.
"Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse."
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nonsense in a sentence
- Don't believe that story, it's complete nonsense from start to finish.
- He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night.
- Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse.
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What is "nonsense" in German?
"nonsense" in German is papperlapapp, Unsinn, Nonsens. nonsense means: Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
How do you use "nonsense" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't believe that story, it's complete nonsense from start to finish." In German, "nonsense" is papperlapapp, Unsinn, Nonsens.
Are there other ways to say "nonsense" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "nonsense": papperlapapp, Unsinn, Nonsens, Blödsinn, Quatsch, Tüddelkram.
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