nounnot in the study set
die Schnapsidee
/ˈʃnapsʔiˌdeː/
An idea that seems clever or brilliant at first but turns out to be stupid on second thought
- genitive
- der Schnapsidee
- plural
- die Schnapsideen
- built from
- Schnaps + Idee
Meanings
- 1
An idea that seems clever or brilliant at first but turns out to be stupid on second thought
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieSchnapsidee | dieSchnapsideen |
| accusative | dieSchnapsidee | dieSchnapsideen |
| dative | derSchnapsidee | denSchnapsideen |
| genitive | derSchnapsidee | derSchnapsideen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.