fool in French
fool in French
imbécile
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
abruti
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
andouille
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
crétin
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
idiot
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
couillon
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
fou
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
bouffon
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
personnage comique
(literature) A stock character typified by unintelligence, naïveté or lucklessness, usually as a form of comic relief; often used as a source of insight or pathos for the audience, as such characters are generally less bound by social expectations.
fou
(tarot, often, capitalized, _, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.
mat
(tarot, often, capitalized, _, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.
tromper
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
duper
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
rouler
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.