# der Knüller

der Knüller is a German noun meaning “an exciting article, news story, or piece of information; a sensation, bombshell”. Forms: des Knüllers, die Knüller.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Knüllers
- Plural: die Knüller

## In other languages

- Русский: фурор

## Meanings

1. _colloquial_ an exciting article, news story, or piece of information; a sensation, bombshell
   - „Das wird ’n Knüller“, rief der Reporter begeistert. — “This’ll be a bombshell,” the reporter cried excitedly.
2. _colloquial_ something that is funny, often in an unusual or bizarre way
   - Der Typ ist echt ’n Knüller! — That bloke is a real oddball!
3. a blockbuster, hit, highlight, anything exciting
   - Der Film war der Knüller! — The film was sensational!

## Examples

- Mach dich auf einen Knüller gefasst! — Prepare to have your mind blown.

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