Knallkopf
German
editAlternative forms
edit- Knallkopp (colloquial; northern and central Germany)
Etymology
editFrom Knall (“bang”) + Kopf (“head”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKnallkopf m (strong, genitive Knallkopfes or Knallkopfs, plural Knallköpfe)
- (derogatory) dingbat, blockhead, puddinghead
- Synonym: Knalltüte
Declension
editDeclension of Knallkopf [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Knallkopf | die | Knallköpfe |
genitive | eines | des | Knallkopfes, Knallkopfs | der | Knallköpfe |
dative | einem | dem | Knallkopf, Knallkopfe1 | den | Knallköpfen |
accusative | einen | den | Knallkopf | die | Knallköpfe |
1Now rare, see notes.