"Idiot" meaning in German

See Idiot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /iˈdi̯oːt/, [ʔi.ˈdjoːt], [ʔɪ-], [-diˈoːt] Audio: De-Idiot.ogg , De-Idiot2.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=in}} Idiot m (weak, genitive Idioten, plural Idioten, feminine Idiotin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Idioten [genitive], Idioten [plural], Idiotin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Idiot [nominative, singular], Idioten [definite, nominative, plural], Idioten [genitive, singular], Idioten [definite, genitive, plural], Idioten [dative, singular], Idioten [dative, definite, plural], Idioten [accusative, singular], Idioten [accusative, definite, plural], Id**t [alternative], Id..t [alternative]
  1. (derogatory) idiot; moron Tags: derogatory, masculine, weak Derived forms: Fachidiot, Halbidiot, idiotisch, Quadratidiot, Vollblutidiot, Vollidiot
    Sense id: en-Idiot-de-noun-EKgoyTTy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idiotin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idiot",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Id**t",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Id..t",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak",
        "f": "in"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "de:People",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "word": "Fachidiot"
        },
        {
          "word": "Halbidiot"
        },
        {
          "word": "idiotisch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Quadratidiot"
        },
        {
          "word": "Vollblutidiot"
        },
        {
          "word": "Vollidiot"
        }
      ],
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        "idiot; moron"
      ],
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "idiot",
          "idiot"
        ],
        [
          "moron",
          "moron"
        ]
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        "(derogatory) idiot; moron"
      ],
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        "derogatory",
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/iˈdi̯oːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔi.ˈdjoːt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-diˈoːt]"
    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Idiot"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Fachidiot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Halbidiot"
    },
    {
      "word": "idiotisch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Quadratidiot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vollblutidiot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vollidiot"
    }
  ],
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idiotin",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Idioten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Id**t",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Id..t",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "f": "in"
      },
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      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "German derogatory terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German weak nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:People"
      ],
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        "idiot; moron"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "idiot",
          "idiot"
        ],
        [
          "moron",
          "moron"
        ]
      ],
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        "(derogatory) idiot; moron"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈdi̯oːt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔi.ˈdjoːt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɪ-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-diˈoːt]"
    },
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    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/De-Idiot2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Idiot"
}

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