Translation of "quixotism" into German

Donquichotterie is the translation of "quixotism" into German.

quixotism noun grammar

That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry. [..]

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  • Donquichotterie

    noun feminine

    This project might have seemed quixotic a few years ago, but now it fits the times perfectly.

    Vor ein paar Jahren wäre dieses Projekt vielleicht wie Donquichotterie erschienen; heute passt es perfekt in die Zeit.

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Phrases similar to "quixotism" with translations into German

  • quixotically
    edelmütig · phantastische
  • quixotic
    DonQuixote-Typ · abenteuerlich · edelmütig · idealistisch · lebensfremd · lenbensfremd · närrisch · phantastisch · quichottisch · ritterlich · schwärmerisch · unrealistisch · weltfremd · überspannt
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    Don Quichotte · Don Quijote · Don Quixote
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    Donquichotterie
  • Monsignor Quixote
    Monsignore Quijote
  • don quixote
    don quijote
  • quixotic project
    Donquichotterie
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