Declension and comparison German adjective dumm

The declension of the adjective dumm (silly, stupid) uses these forms of the comparison dumm,dümmer,am dümmsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are ü-er/ü-sten. The adjective dumm can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare dumm, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
dumm
comparative
dümmer
superlative
am dümmsten

A1 · adjective · positive · irregular · comparable

dumm

dumm · dümmer · am dümmsten

Umlaut in the comparative and superlative  

English stupid, dumb, childish, dizzy, dull, foolish, ignorant, lightheaded, silly, unpleasant

/dʊm/ · /dʊm/ · /ˈdyːmɐ/ · /ˈdyːm.stən/

schwach an Verstand, ohne Intelligenz, ohne Können, unwissend; auf unpassende und kindische Art lustig; bescheuert, albern, blöd, einfältig

» Du bist dumm . English You are stupid.

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The strong inflection of dumm without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. dummer
Gen. dummen
Dat. dummem
Acc. dummen

Feminine

Nom. dumme
Gen. dummer
Dat. dummer
Acc. dumme

Neutral

Nom. dummes
Gen. dummen
Dat. dummem
Acc. dummes

Plural

Nom. dumme
Gen. dummer
Dat. dummen
Acc. dumme

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Weak declension

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


Masculine

Nom. derdumme
Gen. desdummen
Dat. demdummen
Acc. dendummen

Feminine

Nom. diedumme
Gen. derdummen
Dat. derdummen
Acc. diedumme

Neutral

Nom. dasdumme
Gen. desdummen
Dat. demdummen
Acc. dasdumme

Plural

Nom. diedummen
Gen. derdummen
Dat. dendummen
Acc. diedummen
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Mixed declension

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


Masculine

Nom. eindummer
Gen. einesdummen
Dat. einemdummen
Acc. einendummen

Feminine

Nom. einedumme
Gen. einerdummen
Dat. einerdummen
Acc. einedumme

Neutral

Nom. eindummes
Gen. einesdummen
Dat. einemdummen
Acc. eindummes

Plural

Nom. keinedummen
Gen. keinerdummen
Dat. keinendummen
Acc. keinedummen

Predicative use

Using dumm as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristdumm
Fem.sieistdumm
Neut.esistdumm

Plural

siesinddumm

Examples

Example sentences for dumm


  • Du bist dumm . 
    English You are stupid.
  • Du stellst dumme Fragen. 
    English You ask dumb questions.
  • Tom ist kein dummer Junge. 
    English Tom isn't a stupid boy.
  • Es gibt keine dummen Fragen. 
    English There are no stupid questions.
  • Ich bin vielleicht verrückt, aber nicht dumm . 
    English I might be crazy, but I'm not stupid.
  • Du siehst dumm aus. 
    English You look stupid.
  • Du bist nicht wirklich dumm . 
    English You are not really stupid.

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Translations

Translation of German dumm


German dumm
English silly, stupid, dumb, childish, dizzy, dull, foolish, ignorant
Russian глупый, тупой, дурацкий, дурной, недалёкий, ничего не знающий
Spanish tonto, estúpido, atontado, ignorante, mareado, necio, ridículo
French bête, idiot, dizzy, étourdi
Turkish aptal, sersem, cahil, dalgın, düşük zekalı, salak, saçma, aptalca
Portuguese estúpido, idiota, tolo, bobo, ignorante, tontinho, tonto
Italian sciocco, stupido, confuso, ignorante, insensato, scemo, stolto, stordito
Romanian prost, necioplit, amețit, neinteligent, nepriceput, vertiginos
Hungarian butaság, buta, gyerekes, idióta, ostoba, ostobaság, szédült, zavarodott
Polish głupi, niemądry, dziecinny, oszołomiony, zawrotny
Greek ανόητος, χαζός, ζαλάδα, ζαλισμένος, κουτός
Dutch dom, dronken, onnozel, onwetend, stom, suf, verward
Czech hloupý, dětinský, neinteligentní, nepříjemný, omámený, pitomý, zavalený, špatný
Swedish dum, barnslig, klantig, obehaglig, okunnig, svimfärdig, yr
Danish dum, dårlig, fjollet, svimmel, uheldig, uintelligent, uvidende
Japanese 愚か, 馬鹿, ばかげた, ふらふら, めまい, 愚かな, 無知
Catalan tont, estúpid, idiota, marejat, neci, nefast, ximple
Finnish tyhmä, huono, hölmö, naurettava
Norwegian dum, tåpelig, svimmel, teit
Basque beldurrezko, txarra, baxua, beldurgarri, dizdira, ezkorrak, tonto, zoro
Serbian glup, budalast, loš, nepismen, neprijatan, vrtoglav, zavrteti, будаласт
Macedonian глупав, вртоглав, замаен, непаметен, непријатен
Slovenian neumen, neinteligenten, nepismen, neprijeten, neumen način, omotičen, slab, zmeden
Slowakisch hlúpy, naivný, neinteligentný, nepríjemný, nevedomý, omámený, zlý, zmätený
Bosnian glup, budalast, loš, nepismen, neprijatan, vrtoglav, zavrtjeti
Croatian glup, budalast, loš, neinteligentan, nepametan, neugodan, vrtoglav, zamagljen
Ukrainian дурний, безглуздий, дитячий, запаморочений, крутиться голова, недоречний, недоумкуватий, неприємний
Bulgarian глупав, въртящ се, замаян, недоразвит, нелеп
Belorussian дурны, недалёкі, дзіўны, запамарочаны, запамарочлівы, недарэчны
Indonesian bodoh, dungu, kekanak-kanakan, konyol, merugikan, pusing, sial
Vietnamese bất lợi, hoa mắt, ngu, ngốc, ngớ ngẩn, trẻ con, xui xẻo
Uzbek ahmoq, ahmoqona, bachkana, bosh aylangan, noqulay, noxush
Hindi चक्कर आने वाला, दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण, बचकाना, बुरा, बेवकूफ, बेवकूफ़ीभरा, मूर्ख
Chinese 不利, 倒霉, 傻乎乎的, 头晕的, 幼稚, 愚蠢, 笨
Thai บ้าๆ บอๆ, มึนหัว, เด็กๆ, เสียเปรียบ, โง่, โง่เง่า, โชคร้าย
Korean 멍청한, 불리하다, 불운하다, 어리석은, 어지러운, 우스꽝스러운, 유치한
Azerbaijani axmaq, başgicəllənmiş, budala, uşaqca, xoşagəlməz, əlverişsiz
Georgian არახელსაყრელი, ბავშური, ბრიყვი, გაბრუებული, თავბრუსხვეული, სულელური, უსიამოვნო
Bengali অপ্রীতিকর, ঘোর লাগা, ছেলেমানুষিসুলভ, দুর্ভাগ্যজনক, বোকা, মাথা ঘোরা, মূর্খ, হাস্যকর
Albanian budalla, fëminor, i marrë, i pafavorshëm, i pakëndshëm, qesharak
Marathi अज्ञानी, अप्रिय, चक्कर येणारा, दुर्दैवी, बालिश, मूर्ख, वेडगळ
Nepali अप्रिय, चक्कर लागेको, दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण, बालसुलभ, बेवकूफ, मूर्ख, रिङ्गटा लागेको, हास्यास्पद
Telugu అననుకూలమైన, తల తిరుగు, తలతిరుగు, దురదృష్టకరమైన, బాలిషమైన, మూఢ, మూర్ఖ, హాస్యాస్పద
Latvian muļķīgs, bērnišķīgs, nelabvēlīgs, nepatīkams, reibojošs, stulbs
Tamil அனுகூலமற்ற, குழந்தைத்தனமான, துரதிர்ஷ்டமான, மயக்கமான, முட்டாள், மூடன், வேடிக்கையான
Estonian ebameeldiv, ebasoodne, lapsik, loll, rumal, tobe, uimane
Armenian անբարենպաստ, գլխապտույտ, խելքազուրկ, ծիծաղելի, հիմար, մանկական, տհաճ
Kurdish bêaqil, bêfêm, sersem, xirab, zarokî
Hebrewטיפש، בּוּר، סחרחורת، רע
Arabicغبي، سخيف، جاهل، دوار، مُدوَّخ
Persianاحمق، بی‌خود، بی‌هوش، سرگیجه، نادان
Urduاحمق، بیوقوف، بے وقوف، بے ہوش، نادان، چکر آنا

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Meanings and synonyms of dumm

  • schwach an Verstand, ohne Intelligenz, ohne Können, unwissend, bescheuert, blöd, dämlich, doof, dusselig
  • auf unpassende und kindische Art lustig, albern, einfältig, närrisch, töricht
  • mit nachteiligen Folgen, unangenehm, übel, blöd, unangenehm, unerfreulich, unglücklich
  • sich taumelig, schwindlig fühlend

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Declension and comparison forms of dumm

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective dumm in all genera and cases


The declension and comparison of dumm 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.

Comparison of adjectives dumm

positive dumm
comparative dümmer
superlative am dümmsten
  • positive: dumm
  • comparative: dümmer
  • superlative: am dümmsten

Strong declension dumm

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. dummer dumme dummes dumme
Gen. dummen dummer dummen dummer
Dat. dummem dummer dummem dummen
Acc. dummen dumme dummes dumme
  • Masculine: dummer, dummen, dummem, dummen
  • Feminine: dumme, dummer, dummer, dumme
  • Neutral: dummes, dummen, dummem, dummes
  • Plural: dumme, dummer, dummen, dumme

Weak declension dumm

  • Masculine: der dumme, des dummen, dem dummen, den dummen
  • Feminine: die dumme, der dummen, der dummen, die dumme
  • Neutral: das dumme, des dummen, dem dummen, das dumme
  • Plural: die dummen, der dummen, den dummen, die dummen

Mixed declension dumm

  • Masculine: ein dummer, eines dummen, einem dummen, einen dummen
  • Feminine: eine dumme, einer dummen, einer dummen, eine dumme
  • Neutral: ein dummes, eines dummen, einem dummen, ein dummes
  • Plural: keine dummen, keiner dummen, keinen dummen, keine dummen

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