tonto

/ˈtonto/, [ˈt̪õn̪.t̪o]

fool, foolish

Examples

Es tonto comer tanto.

It's folly to eat so much.

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Debes ser un tonto para hacer algo así.

You must be a fool to do such a thing.

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Fue tonto de mi parte haber cometido dos veces el mismo error.

It is silly of me to have made the same mistake twice.

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Nadie es más peligroso que un tonto con un vocabulario amplio.

No one is more dangerous than a fool with a large vocabulary.

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No es tonto, pero sí es ridículo.

It's not silly, but it's ridiculous.

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Tom es un tonto.

Tom is a silly man.

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No es tonto, pero sí es absurdo.

It's not silly, but it's ridiculous.

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Solo un tonto no le teme al mar.

Only a fool doesn't fear the sea.

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No soy tonto.

I'm not stupid.

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¿Es él tan tonto como para creer algo así?

Is he so foolish as to believe that?

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Él no es tan tonto como parece.

He isn't as stupid as he looks.

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¿Ahora no te sientes como un tonto?

Don't you feel stupid now?

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¡Oye! No seas tonto.

Hey! Don't be silly.

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El sabio sabe lo que dice, el tonto dice lo que sabe.

The wise one knows what he says; the foolish one says what he knows.

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Fui lo suficientemente tonto para creerlo.

I was stupid enough to believe it.

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Cuando un tonto tiene gran autoestima, seguridad e iniciativa, se convierte en una fuente de peligros.

When a fool has high self-esteem, confidence and initiative, he becomes a source of danger.

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Él no es tan tonto para no saberlo.

He is not such a fool but he knows it.

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No llames tonto a ese estudiante.

Don't call that student a fool.

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¡Qué tonto fui al no descubrir esa sencilla mentira!

How foolish I was not to discover that simple lie!

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Debes ser un tonto.

You must be a fool.

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