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crackpot in Spanish

crackpot in Spanish is chiflado, tarambana — crackpot means someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.

crackpot in Spanish

chiflado
noun
(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
tarambana
noun
(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.

What does "crackpot" mean?

  1. noun Someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.
    "The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven."
  2. adjective Eccentric, impractical, or absurd.
    "He came up with another crackpot scheme to get rich quick."
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crackpot in a sentence

  • The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven.
  • Online forums are full of crackpots pushing conspiracy theories.
  • He came up with another crackpot scheme to get rich quick.

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What is "crackpot" in Spanish?

"crackpot" in Spanish is chiflado, tarambana. crackpot means: Someone seen as eccentric or foolish, especially for holding strange or unfounded beliefs.

How do you use "crackpot" in a sentence?

Example: "The scientist was dismissed as a crackpot until his theory was later proven." In Spanish, "crackpot" is chiflado, tarambana.

Are there other ways to say "crackpot" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "crackpot": chiflado, tarambana.

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