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foolish in Spanish

foolish in Spanish is tonto, insensato, necio — foolish means lacking good sense; unwise or silly.

foolish in Spanish

tonto
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
insensato
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
necio
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
imprudente
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
lonyi
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
lonyipietro
adj
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
tonto
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

What does "foolish" mean?

  1. adj Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
    "It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight."
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foolish in a sentence

  • It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight.
  • He felt foolish after realizing his mistake.

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What is "foolish" in Spanish?

"foolish" in Spanish is tonto, insensato, necio. foolish means: Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.

How do you use "foolish" in a sentence?

Example: "It was foolish to leave the door unlocked overnight." In Spanish, "foolish" is tonto, insensato, necio.

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

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "foolish": tonto, insensato, necio, imprudente, lonyi, lonyipietro.

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