irre

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɪʁə/

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irre (strong nominative masculine singular irrer, comparative irrer, superlative am irrsten)

1. crazy, insane, mad, mental

   Synonyms: irrsinnig, geisteskrank, geistesgestört, wahnsinnig

   Sag mal, bist du völlig irre geworden? ― Tell me, did you become completely insane?

2. (slang) crazy, incredible, extreme

   Synonyms: sagenhaft, fantastisch, unglaublich, wahnsinnig

   Der Wagen kam mit einer irren Geschwindigkeit um die Kurve. ― The car came round the bend at a terrific speed.

   Das ist ein irres Gefühl. ― It's an incredible feeling.

   Ich habe mir gestern dieses irre Kleid gekauft. ― I bought this fantastic dress yesterday.

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• Irrer m, Irre f, Irres n
• irreführen
• irregehen
• irremachen

• irren
• Irrenhaus
• Irrenanstalt
• Irrenarzt

irre

1. inflection of irren:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

• bescheuert

• “irre” in Duden online
• “irre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• Friedrich Kluge (1883), “irre”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

From irr m.

• eire

irre (present tense irrer, past tense irra or irret, past participle irra or irret)

1. (intransitive, about copper) to turn verdigris

From German irren, from Proto-Germanic *irzijaną.

irre (present tense irrer, past tense irra or irret, past participle irra or irret)

1. (poetic) to err (stray)

• “irre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “irre” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

• irer, reir

• irra (a-infinitive)

From Middle Low German erren, irren.

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1. (transitive) to tease
2. (transitive) to anger, aggravate

• “irre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• irer, reir