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nonsense in Spanish

nonsense in Spanish is sin sentido, que tontería / tontera, tonteras — nonsense means words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.

nonsense in Spanish

sin sentido
adj
(biochemistry) Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid).
que tontería / tontera
intj
An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
tonteras
intj
An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
tonterías
intj
An emphatic rejection of something one has just heard and does not believe or agree with.
disparate
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
tontería
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
sinsentido
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
sandez
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
bobada
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
contrasentido
noun
Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or pattern or seem to have no meaning.
bulo
noun
An untrue statement.
infundio
noun
An untrue statement.
infundios
noun
An untrue statement.
mentira
noun
An untrue statement.
paparruchas
noun
An untrue statement.
trola
noun
An untrue statement.
chorrada
noun
Something foolish.
majadería
noun
Something foolish.

What does "nonsense" mean?

  1. noun Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.
    "He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night."
  2. noun A style of playful, absurd literature or poetry.
    "Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse."
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nonsense in a sentence

  • He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night.
  • Stop making excuses — that's just nonsense.
  • Edward Lear's limericks are a classic example of nonsense verse.

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What is "nonsense" in Spanish?

"nonsense" in Spanish is sin sentido, que tontería / tontera, tonteras. nonsense means: Words, ideas, or behavior that make no sense or have no logical meaning.

How do you use "nonsense" in a sentence?

Example: "He was talking complete nonsense after staying up all night." In Spanish, "nonsense" is sin sentido, que tontería / tontera, tonteras.

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

Yes — Spanish has 18 translations listed for "nonsense": sin sentido, que tontería / tontera, tonteras, tonterías, disparate, tontería.

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