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preposterous in Spanish

preposterous in Spanish is insensato, absurdo, ridículo — preposterous means utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.

preposterous in Spanish

insensato
adj
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
absurdo
adj
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
ridículo
adj
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
descabellado
adj
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
prepóstero
adj
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.

What does "preposterous" mean?

  1. adjective Utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.
    "It's preposterous to think we could finish the project in a single day."
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preposterous in a sentence

  • It's preposterous to think we could finish the project in a single day.
  • The claim that the earth is flat is simply preposterous.

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What is "preposterous" in Spanish?

"preposterous" in Spanish is insensato, absurdo, ridículo. preposterous means: Utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.

How do you use "preposterous" in a sentence?

Example: "It's preposterous to think we could finish the project in a single day." In Spanish, "preposterous" is insensato, absurdo, ridículo.

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

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "preposterous": insensato, absurdo, ridículo, descabellado, prepóstero.

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