hirnrissig
German, adjective/hɪʁnˈʁɪsɪç/
hirnrissig is spelled H-I-R-N-R-I-S-S-I-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 116,815th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hirnrissig is a German adjective meaning “stupid, idiotic, brainless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in einer ärgerlichen Weise dumm, unsinnig”.
What does hirnrissig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
stupid, idiotic, brainless
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. in einer ärgerlichen Weise dumm, unsinnig
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hirnrissig
- hirnrissiger masculine nominative singular
- am hirnrissigsten superlative
- hirnrissige feminine nominative singular
- hirnrissiges neuter nominative singular
- hirnrissigen genitive masculine singular
- hirnrissigem dative masculine singular
- der hirnrissige definite includes-article masculine
- die hirnrissige definite feminine includes-article
- das hirnrissige definite includes-article neuter
- die hirnrissigen definite includes-article nominative
- des hirnrissigen definite genitive includes-article
- der hirnrissigen definite feminine genitive
- dem hirnrissigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hirnrissig?
- /hɪʁnˈʁɪsɪç/
- /hɪʁnˈʁɪsɪk/
- [ˈhɪʁnˌʁɪsɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hirnrissig in German?
hirnrissig appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).