Declension and comparison German adjective albern

The adjective “albern” is gradable.The forms of "albern" are "albern,alberner,am albernsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.“albern” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective albern can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare albern, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

verb
albern
positive
albern
comparative
alberner
superlative
am albernsten

C1 · adjective · positive · regular · comparable

albern

albern · alberner · am albernsten

English silly, childish, foolish, absurd

/ˈal.bɐn/ · /ˈal.bɐn/ · /ˈal.bɐnɐ/ · /ˈal.bɐnstən/

in unpassender und dummer Art lustig; kindisch, in der Situation unangebracht

» Tom ist albern . English Tom is silly.

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The strong inflection of albern without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. alberner
Gen. albernen
Dat. albernem
Acc. albernen

Feminine

Nom. alberne
Gen. alberner
Dat. alberner
Acc. alberne

Neutral

Nom. albernes
Gen. albernen
Dat. albernem
Acc. albernes

Plural

Nom. alberne
Gen. alberner
Dat. albernen
Acc. alberne
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective albern with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. deralberne
Gen. desalbernen
Dat. demalbernen
Acc. denalbernen

Feminine

Nom. diealberne
Gen. deralbernen
Dat. deralbernen
Acc. diealberne

Neutral

Nom. dasalberne
Gen. desalbernen
Dat. demalbernen
Acc. dasalberne

Plural

Nom. diealbernen
Gen. deralbernen
Dat. denalbernen
Acc. diealbernen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective albern with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einalberner
Gen. einesalbernen
Dat. einemalbernen
Acc. einenalbernen

Feminine

Nom. einealberne
Gen. eineralbernen
Dat. eineralbernen
Acc. einealberne

Neutral

Nom. einalbernes
Gen. einesalbernen
Dat. einemalbernen
Acc. einalbernes

Plural

Nom. keinealbernen
Gen. keineralbernen
Dat. keinenalbernen
Acc. keinealbernen

Predicative use

Using albern as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristalbern
Fem.sieistalbern
Neut.esistalbern

Plural

siesindalbern

Examples

Example sentences for albern

  • Tom ist albern . 
    English Tom is silly.
  • Es sieht albern aus. 
    English It looks ridiculous.
  • Tom trug einen albernen Hut. 
    English Tom was wearing a ridiculous hat.
  • Wir sind ein albernes Land. 
    English We're a silly country.
  • Mach schon, sei nicht albern . 
    English Come on, don't be silly.
  • Mary findet, dass Kampfsport albern ist. 
    English Mary thinks martial arts are silly.
  • Tom hält das für eine alberne Idee. 
    English Tom thinks it's a ridiculous idea.
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Translations

Translation of German albern

German albern
English silly, childish, foolish, absurd
Russian глупый, недостойный, нелепый, неразумный, ребячливый
Spanish ridículo, infantil, tonto, ñoño
French puéril, ridicule, absurde, bêta
Turkish saçma, aptalca, çocukça
Portuguese ridículo, bobo, infantil
Italian ridicolo, balordo, infantile, sciocco, stupido
Romanian ridicol, naiv, nepotrivit
Hungarian nevetséges, butaság, gyerekes
Polish dziecinny, głupi
Greek ανόητος, παιδαριώδης, χαζός
Dutch dom, belachelijk, kind, kinderachtig, onnozel, onvolwassen
Czech hloupý, bláznivý, dětinský, potrhlý, pošetilý, vyšinutý
Swedish barnslig, larvig, löjlig, töntig, fånig
Danish barnlig, fjollet, tosset, useriøs
Japanese 馬鹿げた, 下らない, 子供っぽい, 愚か
Catalan beneit, estúpid, ridícul, ruc, ximplet, infantil, ximple
Finnish naurettava, hölmö, lapsellinen
Norwegian useriøs, barnslig, tåpelig
Basque barregarria, haurreria, txikikeria, txorakeria
Serbian dečiji, glupast, naivan
Macedonian глупав, детинест, непристоен
Slovenian neumen, nepristojno, neumen način
Slowakisch smiešny, detinský, hlúpy
Bosnian djetinjasto, glup, glupavo, smiješan
Croatian djetinjast, glup, neprimjeren, smiješan
Ukrainian недоречний, дитячий, дурний
Bulgarian глупав, детински, недоразумение, нелеп
Belorussian недарэчны, дзіцячы, дурны
Indonesian kekanak-kanakan, konyol
Vietnamese ngô nghê, ngốc nghếch
Uzbek ahmoqona, bolalarcha
Hindi बेतुका, हास्यास्पद
Chinese 傻气的, 幼稚
Thai โง่, ไร้เดียงสา
Korean 어리석은, 유치한
Azerbaijani axmaq, uşaqca
Georgian ბავშვური, სულელური
Bengali বোকা, শিশুসুলভ
Albanian fëmijëzor, qesharake
Marathi बालिश
Nepali बालिश, मूर्ख
Telugu బాలిష, మూఢ
Latvian bērnisks, dumjš
Tamil குழந்தை போல, முட்டாளான
Estonian lapselik, loll
Armenian երեխայական, հիմար
Kurdish bêaqil, zarokanî
Hebrewטיפשי، ילדותי، מגוחך
Arabicسخيف، أحمق، طفولي
Persianاحمقانه، بچه‌گانه، بی‌معنی
Urduاحمقانہ، بچکانہ، بے وقوف

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Meanings and synonyms of albern
  • in unpassender und dummer Art lustig
  • kindisch, in der Situation unangebracht
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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “albern”

“albern” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „albern“ gradable?

The adjective “albern” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “albern”?

The forms of "albern" are "albern,alberner,am albernsten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/sten.

How is "albern" used?

The adjective albern can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “albern” inflected?

“albern” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “albern”?

The positive degree of “albern” is “albern”.

What is the comparative of "albern"?

The comparative of „albern“ is „alberner“.

What is the superlative of “albern”?

The superlative of "albern" is "am albernsten".

What is the strong declension of „albern“?

The strong declension of “albern” is:
Masculine: alberner, albernen, albernem, albernen
Feminine: alberne, alberner, alberner, alberne
Neutral: albernes, albernen, albernem, albernes
Plural: alberne, alberner, albernen, alberne

What is the weak declension of "albern"?

The weak declension of “albern” is:
Masculine: der alberne, des albernen, dem albernen, den albernen
Feminine: die alberne, der albernen, der albernen, die alberne
Neutral: das alberne, des albernen, dem albernen, das alberne
Plural: die albernen, der albernen, den albernen, die albernen

What is the mixed declension of “albern”?

The mixed declension of “albern” is:
Masculine: ein alberner, eines albernen, einem albernen, einen albernen
Feminine: eine alberne, einer albernen, einer albernen, eine alberne
Neutral: ein albernes, eines albernen, einem albernen, ein albernes
Plural: keine albernen, keiner albernen, keinen albernen, keine albernen

The declension and comparison of albern as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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