nincompoop

ˈnɪŋkəmˌpup
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Translation of nincompoop into German

Noun

behavior

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foolish or silly person lacking sense
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Dummkopf mTrottel mEinfaltspinsel m
  • Don't be such a nincompoop, it's just a joke.Sei kein solcher Dummkopf, es ist nur ein Witz.
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Synonyms and analogies of nincompoop in English

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Examples of nincompoop in a sentence

  • Calling him a nincompoop was an understatement.

Translations of "nincompoop" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derTrottelnm.
derEinfaltspinselnm.

Tybalt might be a short-sighted nincompoop, but you can trust him.

Tybalt mag ein kurzsichtiger Einfaltspinsel sein, aber Ihr könnt ihm vertrauen.

derDummkopfnm.
derDeppnm.
derVolltrottelnm.
derHanswurstnm.

The Jews of Khazaria needed a nincompoop for a Khan, because their power was far from complete, and only a nincompoop would surrender to their demands.

Die Juden des Khazarenreiches brauchten einen Hanswurst als Khan, weil ihre Macht durchaus noch nicht vollständig war, und nur ein Hanswurst würde ihrem Verlangen nachgeben.

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Other translations for nincompoop:

  • Dusselnm.

nincompoop: Examples and translations in context

The nincompoop accidentally deleted all the files from the shared drive.

Der Trottel hat alle Dateien vom gemeinsamen Laufwerk aus Versehen gelöscht.

That nincompoop never listens to instructions and always messes up.

Dieser Trottel hört nie auf Anweisungen und macht immer alles falsch.

You underestimated him and treated him like some brainless nincompoop.

Du hast ihn unterschätzt und wie einen hirnlosen Trottel behandelt.

You have led them right to me, you stupid nincompoop.

Du hast sie direkt zu mir geführt, du dummer Trottel.

It's a talisman, you nincompoop.

Das ist ein Talisman, du Trottel.

With respect, sir, either ninny or nincompoop.

Bei allem Respekt, Sir, entweder Trottel oder Dummkopf.

Now she's married to that nincompoop and there's nothing I can do about it.

Jetzt ist sie mit diesem Einfaltspinsel verheiratet und ich kann nichts dagegen tun.

Get this intern out of my office, you nincompoop!

Schaffen Sie diesen Praktikanten aus meinem Büro, Sie Einfaltspinsel.

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