foolish in German
foolish in German is närrisch, töricht, dumm — foolish means lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
foolish in German
närrisch
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
töricht
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
dumm
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
dumm
Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
närrisch
Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
töricht
Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
What does "foolish" mean?
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adj Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
"Walking across the frozen pond was a foolish thing to do."
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foolish in a sentence
- Walking across the frozen pond was a foolish thing to do.
- It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight.
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What is "foolish" in German?
"foolish" in German is närrisch, töricht, dumm. foolish means: Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
How do you use "foolish" in a sentence?
Example: "Walking across the frozen pond was a foolish thing to do." In German, "foolish" is närrisch, töricht, dumm.
Are there other ways to say "foolish" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "foolish": närrisch, töricht, dumm.
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