dunce in French
dunce in French is cancre — dunce means someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.
dunce in French
cancre
What does "dunce" mean?
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noun Someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.
"He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question."
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dunce in a sentence
- He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question.
- The teacher never called any student a dunce, but the old-fashioned dunce cap made the insult famous.
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What is "dunce" in French?
"dunce" in French is cancre. dunce means: Someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.
How do you use "dunce" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question." In French, "dunce" is cancre.
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