insane

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈseɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈseɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in sān)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
insane adj (mentally ill)loco adj nf
  demente adj mf
 Kara went insane after her ordeal and was institutionalized for over a year.
 Kara se volvió loca después de su experiencia y fue recluida alrededor de un año.
insane adj figurative (person: crazy)loco/a adj
  demente adj mf
 Dan thought his brother was insane because he was into incredibly dangerous sports.
 Dan creía que su hermano estaba loco porque le gustaban deportes increíblemente peligrosos.
insane adj figurative (idea: foolish)descabellado/a adj
  insensato/a adj
 Kyle had the insane idea to go base jumping for his bachelor party.
 Kyle tenía la descabellada idea de hacer salto base en su despedida de soltero.
insane adj figurative (crazed, suggesting madness)demencial adj mf
  demente adj mf
 Karen let out an insane laugh and ran out the door.
 Karen soltó una risa demencial y salió corriendo por la puerta.
the insane npl (crazy people)locos nmpl
 It sometimes seems to him that the insane have taken over the world.
 A veces le parece que los locos se han hecho cargo del mundo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
insane asylum n archaic (psychiatric hospital) (ofensivo)loquero nm
  manicomio nm
 Jack was sent to an insane asylum.
 A Jack lo mandaron al loquero.
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Collocations: dated: the [criminally, mentally] insane, dated: [a facility, an institute, an asylum] for the insane, dated: could only be [done, thought] by the insane, more...

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