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Meaning of ārprāts | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2 Standard

Definitions

  1. madness, insanity (abnormal mental state characterized by mental processes going the wrong way, not reflecting reality)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. nonsense, madness (something that does not make sense, that is not reasonable)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

Català bogeria follia
Español locura
ქართული სიგიჟე
Latviešu trakums vājprāts
Türkçe delilik

Examples

“ārprāta lēkme”

an attack of insanity

“viņu pārņēma ārprāts”

madness overtook him, took hold of him

“ārprāta pārņemts cilvēks”

a person consumed by madness

“kliegt kā ārprātā”

to scream as if in madness (i.e., like a madman)

“ak tu ārprāts!”

nonsense! madness!

“tīrais ārprāts!”

sheer nonsense, madness

“to darīt būtu ārprāts”

to do that would be madness

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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