Narrenfreiheit

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Narrenfreiheit. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Narrenfreiheit, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Narrenfreiheit in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Narrenfreiheit you have here. The definition of the word Narrenfreiheit will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofNarrenfreiheit, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

Narr (jester) +‎ -en- +‎ Freiheit (freedom)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Nar‧ren‧frei‧heit

Noun

Narrenfreiheit f (genitive Narrenfreiheit, plural Narrenfreiheiten)

  1. jester's license, jester's freedom
    • 1917, Annette Kolb, Briefe einer Deutsch-Französin:
      Ach! laßt mich reden! laßt mir meine Narrenfreiheit! Ich sage ja nichts anderes, als was unsere Kindeskinder sagen werden.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Further reading