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Translate cuckoo from English to German

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cuckoo:
- Kuckuck
Wiktionary:
- cuckoo → Gauch, Gauche, Gäuche, Kuckucksweibchen, Kuckucksmännchen, Kuckuck
- cuckoo → plemplem, durchgeknallt
- cuckoo → Kuckuck

English

Detailed Translations for cuckoo from English to German

cuckoo:

cuckoo [the ~] noun

the cuckoo
der Kuckuck
- Kuckuck [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for cuckoo:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Kuckuck	cuckoo	species of bird
-	bozo; fathead; goof; goofball; goose; jackass; twat; zany

Related Words for "cuckoo":

cuckoos

Synonyms for "cuckoo":

fathead; goof; goofball; bozo; jackass; goose; twat; zany; fool; sap; saphead; muggins; tomfool
cuculiform bird
repeat; echo

Related Definitions for "cuckoo":

any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail¹
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool¹
repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call¹

Wiktionary Translations for cuckoo:

cuckoo

noun

the bird
- cuckoo → Gauch; Gauche; Gäuche; Kuckucksweibchen; Kuckucksmännchen; Kuckuck

cuckoo

adjective

(umgangssprachlich) „nicht recht bei Verstand“Lit-Duden: Herkunftswörterbuch|A=3, Stichwort: „plemplem“.
- plemplem → cuckoo; batty
salopp: nicht mehr ganz bei Verstand; nicht den gesellschaftlichen Normen entsprechend
- durchgeknallt → loopy; cuckoo

noun

Ornithologie: VogelFamilie Cuculidae
- Kuckuck → cuckoo

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• cuckoo	→ Kuckuck	↔ koekoek — naar zijn roep genaamde vogel
• cuckoo	→ Kuckuck	↔ coucou — Oiseau

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