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fool in Portuguese

fool in Portuguese is idiota, tolo, bobo — fool means a person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.

fool in Portuguese

idiota
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
tolo
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
bobo
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
burro
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
imbecil
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
pamonha
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
bobo
noun
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
bobo da corte
noun
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
louco
noun
(tarot, often, capitalized, _, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.
enganar
verb
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
lograr
verb
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.

What does "fool" mean?

  1. noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
    "Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research."
  2. noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
    "The king's fool was the only one allowed to mock him openly."
  3. verb To trick or deceive someone.
    "The scammer fooled dozens of people out of their savings."
  4. noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.
    "We had gooseberry fool for pudding."

fool in a sentence

  • Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research.
  • Don't be a fool — read the contract before you sign it.
  • The king's fool was the only one allowed to mock him openly.
  • The scammer fooled dozens of people out of their savings.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fool" in Portuguese?

"fool" in Portuguese is idiota, tolo, bobo. fool means: A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.

How do you use "fool" in a sentence?

Example: "Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research." In Portuguese, "fool" is idiota, tolo, bobo.

Are there other ways to say "fool" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "fool": idiota, tolo, bobo, burro, imbecil, pamonha.

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