tonto

/ˈtonto/, [ˈt̪õn̪.t̪o]

fool, foolish


Examples
  • Vamos, no seas tonto.

    Come on, don't be silly.

  • Fui lo suficientemente tonto para hacer eso.

    I was fool enough to do so.

  • Que tonto de mi no haber pensado en eso.

    How foolish of me for not having thought of that.

  • Que te digan idiota es mucho peor a que te digan tonto.

    Being told an idiot is much worse than being called dumb.

  • No seas tan tonto.

    Don't be so silly.

  • Él no fue lo suficientemente tonto para contar esa historia antes que ella.

    He wasn't silly enough to tell that story before her.

  • No tiene chispa de tonto.

    He's not at all stupid.

  • En otras palabras, eres un tonto.

    In other words, you're a fool.

  • Él ha de ser tonto para creer semejante cosa.

    He must be stupid to believe such a thing.

  • No es tan tonto como para creer esa historia.

    He is not such a fool as to believe that story.

  • Yo no soy el mismo tonto que era hace quince años.

    I'm not the same fool I was fifteen years ago.

  • No te hagas el tonto, que te conozco.

    Don't play dumb. I know you.

  • Él es de todo menos tonto.

    He is anything but a fool.

  • Él es un tonto.

    He's a bonehead.

  • Tom se sentía como un tonto.

    Tom felt like a fool.

  • Él es demasiado tonto para temer el peligro.

    He is too dumb to fear danger.

  • Oh Señor, me pregunto quién habrá sido el primer tonto que inventó los besos.

    Lord, I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

  • Eso no tiene sentido. Sólo un tonto se lo creería.

    That's nonsense. Nobody but a fool would believe it.

  • Fue tonto de mi parte creer aquello.

    It was stupid of me to believe that!

  • No es un tonto.

    He's not an idiot.


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