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hanebüchen.

absurd; ludicrous; incongruous

10 characters4 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈhaːnəˌbyːçn̩/
  1. absurd; ludicrous; incongruous

    hanebüchener Unsinn
  2. outrageous; scandalous

    eine hanebüchene Frechheit
Where this word comes from

From earlier hagebüchen, from Middle High German hagenbüechīn, made from gnarly Hagebuche (“hornbeam”) wood.

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