einen Knall haben

Based on: Knall
Phrase
1.

to have mental problems

(colloquial idiom)
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How many meanings does the German word 'einen Knall haben' have?

einen Knall haben has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to have mental problems .

What is 'einen Knall haben' related to?

The word 'einen Knall haben' is related to Knall.

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Noises and Sounds in German – An Overview
Languages are full of onomatopoetical words for noises - hissing, humming, growling etc. Today, we'll look at the German ones and see if they "sound the part.
Vocab: brummen, plätschern, knarren, rauschen, britzeln, quietschen, pfeifen
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