NOUN
derUnsinn/ˈʊnzɪn/nonsense; absurdity; rubbish
Unsinn is a German noun that means nonsense, absurdity, or rubbish. It is pronounced /ˈʊnzɪn/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.actions, words, or ideas that are pointless, illogical, or absurd(general)
a.nonsense; something senseless or silly
Das ist doch völliger Unsinn, was du sagst.—That's complete nonsense, what you're saying.
b.absurd behavior; foolishness
Kindlicher Unsinn bringt oft Erwachsene zum Lachen.—Childish nonsense often makes adults laugh.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Unsinn | — |
| Genitive | des Unsinns | — |
| Dative | dem Unsinn | — |
| Accusative | den Unsinn | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Unsinn" mean in English?
- "Unsinn" means nonsense, absurdity, or rubbish. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Unsinn"?
- "Unsinn" is pronounced /ˈʊnzɪn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Unsinn" der, die, or das?
- "Unsinn" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Unsinn"?
- "Unsinn" is a noun in German.
