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der Knüller

/ˈknʏlɐ/ noun · masculine C2
  1. an exciting article, news story, or piece of information; a sensation, bombshell (informal) · „Das wird ’n Knüller“, rief der Reporter begeistert. “This’ll be a bombshell,” the reporter cried excitedly.
  2. something that is funny, often in an unusual or bizarre way (informal) · Der Typ ist echt ’n Knüller! That bloke is a real oddball!· Das war der Knüller, dass wir uns ausgerechnet in Rio getroffen haben. That was the funniest thing that we ran into each other in Rio, out of all places.
  3. a blockbuster, hit, highlight, anything exciting · Der Film war der Knüller! The film was sensational!

Genitive des Knüllers · Plural die Knüller

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Knüllerdie Knüller
Accusativeden Knüllerdie Knüller
Dativedem Knüllerden Knüllern
Genitivedes Knüllersder Knüller

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