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Blödsinn

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Noun

der Blödsinn

Pronunciation: /ˈbløːtˌzɪn/

rubbish, nonsense; bunkum, bunk

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Meanings

Noun
  1. rubbish, nonsense; bunkum, bunk

Example sentence

Was redest du denn jetzt für einen Blödsinn?

What nonsense are you talking now?

Word forms

singular der Blödsinn

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Blödsinn
Accusativeden Blödsinn
Dativedem Blödsinn
Genitivedes Blödsinns

Blödsinn has no common plural.

Usage

  • Blödsinn reden — Talk nonsense; the expression is colloquial and can sound dismissive.
  • Blödsinn / Unsinn — Both mean nonsense; Blödsinn is more colloquial and can sound blunt.
Extra sentence

Diese Behauptung ist doch völliger Blödsinn.

That claim is complete nonsense.