German Word · Intermediate
spinnen
to be crazy, to freak out
Pronunciation: /ˈʃpɪnən/
Meaning
to be crazy, to freak out
Example
Die Mutter meiner Mutter scheuerte für die Leute und spann Watte.
I use the word "spinnen".
Practice tips
- Practice spinnen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.