German-English translation for "Irrenhaus"

"Irrenhaus" English translation

Irrenhaus
Neutrum | neuter n umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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bedlam, madhouse mental home , insane asylum
  • bedlam
    Irrenhaus figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    madhouse
    Irrenhaus figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Irrenhaus figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • hier geht es zu wie in einem Irrenhaus
    this place is bedlam (oder | orod a madhouse)
    hier geht es zu wie in einem Irrenhaus
He's fit for the loony bin.
Er ist reif fürs Irrenhaus.
Source: Tatoeba
This is a crazy house.
Das hier ist ein Irrenhaus.
Source: Tatoeba
The world is a den of crazies.
Die Welt ist ein Irrenhaus.
Source: Tatoeba
This world is just an insane asylum.
Die Welt ist ein Irrenhaus.
Source: Tatoeba
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