Definition of adjective albern

Definition German adjective albern albern (silly, childish): in unpassender und dummer Art lustig; kindisch, in der Situation unangebracht with definitions, descriptions, explanations, synonyms and grammatical information in the dictionary.

verb
albern
adjective
albern
C1 · adjective · comparable · regular
albern

albern · alberner · am albernsten

English silly, childish, foolish, absurd

/ˈal.bɐn/ · /ˈal.bɐn/ · /ˈal.bɐnɐ/ · /ˈal.bɐnstən/

in unpassender und dummer Art lustig; kindisch, in der Situation unangebracht

» Tom ist albern . English Tom is silly.

Meanings

a.in unpassender und dummer Art lustig
b.kindisch, in der Situation unangebracht

Declension and comparison Meanings

Synonyms

Example sentences

  • Tom ist albern . 
    English Tom is silly.
  • Es sieht albern aus. 
    English It looks ridiculous.
  • Tom trug einen albernen Hut. 
    English Tom was wearing a ridiculous hat.
  • Wir sind ein albernes Land. 
    English We're a silly country.
  • Mach schon, sei nicht albern . 
    English Come on, don't be silly.
  • Mary findet, dass Kampfsport albern ist. 
    English Mary thinks martial arts are silly.
  • Tom hält das für eine alberne Idee. 
    English Tom thinks it's a ridiculous idea.
  • Tom trug auf der Feier einen albernen Hut. 
    English Tom wore a silly hat to the party.
  • Du musst dein albernes Betragen beenden. 
    English You must put an end to your foolish behavior.
  • Mit albernen Narren soll man nicht scherzen. 
    English One should not joke with silly fools.

Example sentences

Translations

English silly, childish, foolish, absurd
Russian глупый, недостойный, нелепый, неразумный, ребячливый
Spanish ridículo, infantil, tonto, ñoño
French puéril, ridicule, absurde, bêta
Turkish saçma, aptalca, çocukça
Portuguese ridículo, bobo, infantil
Italian ridicolo, balordo, infantile, sciocco, stupido
Romanian ridicol, naiv, nepotrivit
Hungarian nevetséges, butaság, gyerekes
Polish dziecinny, głupi
Greek ανόητος, παιδαριώδης, χαζός
Dutch dom, belachelijk, kind, kinderachtig, onnozel, onvolwassen
Czech hloupý, bláznivý, dětinský, potrhlý, pošetilý, vyšinutý
Swedish barnslig, larvig, löjlig, töntig, fånig
Danish barnlig, fjollet, tosset, useriøs
Japanese 馬鹿げた, 下らない, 子供っぽい, 愚か
Catalan beneit, estúpid, ridícul, ruc, ximplet, infantil, ximple
Finnish naurettava, hölmö, lapsellinen
Norwegian useriøs, barnslig, tåpelig
Basque barregarria, haurreria, txikikeria, txorakeria
Serbian dečiji, glupast, naivan
Macedonian глупав, детинест, непристоен
Slovenian neumen, nepristojno, neumen način
Slowakisch smiešny, detinský, hlúpy
Bosnian djetinjasto, glup, glupavo, smiješan
Croatian djetinjast, glup, neprimjeren, smiješan
Ukrainian недоречний, дитячий, дурний
Bulgarian глупав, детински, недоразумение, нелеп
Belorussian недарэчны, дзіцячы, дурны
Indonesian kekanak-kanakan, konyol
Vietnamese ngô nghê, ngốc nghếch
Uzbek ahmoqona, bolalarcha
Hindi बेतुका, हास्यास्पद
Chinese 傻气的, 幼稚
Thai โง่, ไร้เดียงสา
Korean 어리석은, 유치한
Azerbaijani axmaq, uşaqca
Georgian ბავშვური, სულელური
Bengali বোকা, শিশুসুলভ
Albanian fëmijëzor, qesharake
Marathi बालिश
Nepali बालिश, मूर्ख
Telugu బాలిష, మూఢ
Latvian bērnisks, dumjš
Tamil குழந்தை போல, முட்டாளான
Estonian lapselik, loll
Armenian երեխայական, հիմար
Kurdish bêaqil, zarokanî
Hebrewטיפשי، ילדותי، מגוחך
Arabicسخيف، أحمق، طفولي
Persianاحمقانه، بچه‌گانه، بی‌معنی
Urduاحمقانہ، بچکانہ، بے وقوف
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Translations

Declension and comparison

albern · alberner · am albernsten

albern · alberner · am albernsten

albern · alberner · am albernsten

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