Translation of "flight of fancy" into German

Höhenflug, Fantasterei, Hirngespinst are the top translations of "flight of fancy" into German.

flight of fancy noun grammar

(idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative. [..]

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  • Höhenflug

    noun masculine

    (geistiger)

    I'll allow it, but no flights of fancy.

    Ich erlaube es, aber keine Höhenflüge.

  • Fantasterei

    noun

    – I voted against the joint resolution on the planned egg trade, which is little more than a flight of fancy.

    .– Ich habe gegen die gemeinsame Entschließung zum geplanten Handel mit Eizellen gestimmt, die nichts anderes als eine Ansammlung von Fantastereien ist.

  • Hirngespinst

    noun neuter

    Even Rodrigo, the best of all of you, was overcome by this flight of fancy.

    Sogar Rodrigo, der beste von Euch allen, hat sich von diesem Hirngespinst überwältigen lassen.

  • Träumerei

    noun feminine

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