Schnapsidee
German (Berlin)
/ˈʃnapsʔiˌdeː/
noun
Definitions
- An impractical idea which seems brilliant when one is drunk.
Etymology
Compound from German Schnaps + German Idee.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Idee
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- schnapps English
- idea Latin
- Idee German
- Ideenschrift German
- Schnaps German
- Schnapsdrossel German
- Schnapsleiche German
- Schnapszahl German
- idea Italian
- idée French
- шнапс Russian
- snaps Norwegian Bokmål
- イデー Japanese
- シュナップス Japanese
- snaps Norwegian Nynorsk
- šņabis Latvian
- snapsur Faroese
- naps Estonian
- Snapps German Low German
- sgnapa Venetian
- Schnapsidee Bavarian