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dunce in Swedish

dunce in Swedish is dumhuvud, dummerjöns — dunce means someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.

dunce in Swedish

dumhuvud
noun
dummerjöns
noun

What does "dunce" mean?

  1. noun Someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.
    "He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question."
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dunce in a sentence

  • He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question.
  • The teacher never called any student a dunce, but the old-fashioned dunce cap made the insult famous.

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What is "dunce" in Swedish?

"dunce" in Swedish is dumhuvud, dummerjöns. dunce means: Someone regarded as slow-witted or foolish, especially at learning.

How do you use "dunce" in a sentence?

Example: "He felt like a dunce when he couldn't answer the simplest question." In Swedish, "dunce" is dumhuvud, dummerjöns.

Are there other ways to say "dunce" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "dunce": dumhuvud, dummerjöns.

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