"waanzinnig" meaning in Dutch

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌʋaːnˈzɪ.nəx/ Audio: Nl-waanzinnig.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from German wahnsinnig. Equivalent to waan + -zinnig. Related waanzin is slightly more recent. For the informal positive meaning, adverbial use is more common than adjectival use. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|de|wahnsinnig}} German wahnsinnig, {{suf|nl|waan|zinnig}} waan + -zinnig, {{m|nl|waanzin}} waanzin Head templates: {{nl-adj}} waanzinnig (comparative waanzinniger, superlative waanzinnigst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: waanzinniger [comparative], waanzinnigst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], waanzinnig [adverbial, positive, predicative], waanzinniger [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het waanzinnigst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het waanzinnigste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], waanzinnige [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], waanzinnigere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], waanzinnigste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], waanzinnig [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], waanzinniger [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], waanzinnigste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], waanzinnige [indefinite, plural, positive], waanzinnigere [comparative, indefinite, plural], waanzinnigste [indefinite, plural, superlative], waanzinnige [definite, positive], waanzinnigere [comparative, definite], waanzinnigste [definite, superlative], waanzinnigs [partitive, positive], waanzinnigers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. (literally) out of his/her mind, insane, mad Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-waanzinnig-nl-adj-~ez8HaNC
  2. (informal, with positive connotations) crazy, fantastic outrageous; extreme Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-waanzinnig-nl-adj-Z8EJfHM6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: waanzinnigheid

Adverb

IPA: /ˌʋaːnˈzɪ.nəx/ Audio: Nl-waanzinnig.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from German wahnsinnig. Equivalent to waan + -zinnig. Related waanzin is slightly more recent. For the informal positive meaning, adverbial use is more common than adjectival use. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|de|wahnsinnig}} German wahnsinnig, {{suf|nl|waan|zinnig}} waan + -zinnig, {{m|nl|waanzin}} waanzin Head templates: {{nl-adv}} waanzinnig
  1. in an insane way
    Sense id: en-waanzinnig-nl-adv-sTK6hODk
  2. (informal, with positive connotations) incredibly, extremely (well or good) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-waanzinnig-nl-adv-rhyh8RWz Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -zinnig Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 0 89 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -zinnig: 0 8 0 92

Inflected forms

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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʋaːnˈzɪ.nəx/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-waanzinnig.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/89/Nl-waanzinnig.ogg/Nl-waanzinnig.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Nl-waanzinnig.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "waanzinnig"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.