Donquichotterie
dieNounquixotism (impractical idealism)
English translations
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Don Quixotery
Word details
- German meaning
- Unrealistische, idealistische oder unpraktische Ideen und Handlungen, oft in Anlehnung an Don Quijote.
- English meaning
- Quixotism
- Synonym
- Weltfremdheit, Illusionismus
- German example
- Seine Donquichotterie führte ihn zu unrealistischen Zielen.
- English example
- His quixotism led him to unrealistic goals.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Donquichotterie
- Plural Form
- die Donquichotterien
Example sentences with “Donquichotterie”
Seine Idee grenzt an Donquichotterie. (His idea borders on quixotism.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Donquichotterie a feminine noun?
Yes, 'die Donquichotterie' is feminine. It is rarely used in plural.