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Forschungsmensch {m}; Techniktüftler {m}; Labortüftler {m} [ugs.] boffin [Br.] [coll.]

Unsere Forschungsleute haben den Kode geknackt. Our boffins broke the code.

Narr {m}; Freak {m}; Junkie {m}; Spezialist {m} (in Zusammensetzungen) nerd [coll.]; nurd [coll.]; freak; boffin [Br.] [coll.]; geek [Am.] [coll.]; wonk [Am.] [coll.] (in compounds) [listen] [listen] [listen]

Narren {pl}; Freaks {pl}; Junkies {pl}; Spezialisten {pl} nerds; nurds; freaks; boffins; geeks; wonks

Computernarr {m}; Computerfreak {m}; Computerversessener {m} computer freak; computer nerd; computer geek; computer boffin [Br.]; computer wonk [Am.]

Grammatikspezialist {m} grammar nerd; grammar freak; grammar geek [Am.]; grammar wonk [Am.]

Politikjunkie {m} policy nerd; policy freak; policy boffin [Br.] policy wonk [Am.]

Gehirnakrobat {m}; geistiger Überflieger {m} [ugs.] egghead; boffin [Br.] [coll.]

Gehirnakrobaten {pl}; geistige Überflieger {pl} eggheads; boffins
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