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fool in Spanish

fool in Spanish is tonto, necio, imbécil — fool means a person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.

fool in Spanish

tonto
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
necio
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
imbécil
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
pendejo
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
bobo
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
besugo
noun
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
bufón
noun
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
bufón
noun
(tarot, often, capitalized, _, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.
loco
noun
(tarot, often, capitalized, _, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.
engañar
verb
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
tomar el pelo
verb
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
engrupir
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 Spanish?

"fool" in Spanish is tonto, necio, imbécil. 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 Spanish, "fool" is tonto, necio, imbécil.

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

Yes — Spanish has 11 translations listed for "fool": tonto, necio, imbécil, pendejo, bobo, besugo.

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