blöd

stupid, silly

English translations

  1. 01

    dumb

  2. 02

    stupid

  3. 03

    silly

Word details

German meaning
Dumm oder albern; nicht intelligent oder ernst.
English meaning
Stupid
Synonym
dumm, unintelligent
German example
Das war eine blöde Idee von mir.
English example
That was a stupid idea of mine.
Comparative
blöderSuperlative: am blödsten
Opposite of
stupid, dim-wittedgescheit / klug / schlau

Example sentences with “blöd”

  1. Das ist blöd gelaufen. (That turned out badly.)

Frequently asked questions

Is blöd appropriate in formal writing?

No, it is informal; 'dumm' or 'töricht' are better for formal contexts.