die Klapsmühle

C1

a loony bin / nuthouse

English meaning
a loony bin / nuthouse
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Klapsmühlen

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Klapsmühle in a sentence

Er beschrieb die alte Psychiatrie als eine regelrechte Klapsmühle.

He described the old psychiatric facility as a real nuthouse.

Declension of die Klapsmühle

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Klapsmühledie Klapsmühlen
Accusativedie Klapsmühledie Klapsmühlen
Dativeder Klapsmühleden Klapsmühlen
Genitiveder Klapsmühleder Klapsmühlen

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Questions about Klapsmühle

Is it der, die or das Klapsmühle?

It is die Klapsmühle — Klapsmühle is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Klapsmühlen.

What is the plural of Klapsmühle?

The plural of die Klapsmühle is die Klapsmühlen.

What is the genitive of Klapsmühle?

The genitive singular is der Klapsmühle. The dative plural is den Klapsmühlen.

What does Klapsmühle mean in English?

die Klapsmühle means "a loony bin / nuthouse". For example: "Er beschrieb die alte Psychiatrie als eine regelrechte Klapsmühle." — "He described the old psychiatric facility as a real nuthouse."

What level is Klapsmühle in German?

Klapsmühle is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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