bescheuert
stupid, dumb, idiotic
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/bəˈʃɔɪ̯ɐt/
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Cultural Note
'Bescheuert' is a common colloquial insult meaning stupid or crazy. It's stronger than 'dumm' but milder than truly offensive words. Among friends, 'Bist du bescheuert?' is said with affection when someone does something silly. In other contexts, it can be genuinely insulting. Know your audience.
📝 Example Sentences
Bist du bescheuert? Das ist viel zu gefährlich!
Are you stupid? That's way too dangerous!
Was für eine bescheuerte Idee.
What a dumb idea.
Das ist so bescheuert, dass es schon wieder lustig ist.
It's so stupid that it's funny again.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | bescheuert |
| comparative | bescheuerter |
| predicative | bescheuert |
| superlative | am bescheuertsten |