whim in German
whim in German is Laune, Grille, Kaprize — whim means a sudden, playful, or impulsive idea or desire, with little or no real reason behind it.
whim in German
Laune
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
Grille
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
Kaprize
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
Marotte
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
Verrücktheit
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
wunderlicher Einfall
A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
What does "whim" mean?
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noun A sudden, playful, or impulsive idea or desire, with little or no real reason behind it.
"On a whim, they booked flights to Lisbon for the weekend."
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whim in a sentence
- On a whim, they booked flights to Lisbon for the weekend.
- He bought the guitar on a whim and never learned to play it.
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What is "whim" in German?
"whim" in German is Laune, Grille, Kaprize. whim means: A sudden, playful, or impulsive idea or desire, with little or no real reason behind it.
How do you use "whim" in a sentence?
Example: "On a whim, they booked flights to Lisbon for the weekend." In German, "whim" is Laune, Grille, Kaprize.
Are there other ways to say "whim" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "whim": Laune, Grille, Kaprize, Marotte, Verrücktheit, wunderlicher Einfall.
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