tonto

/ˈtonto/, [ˈt̪õn̪.t̪o]

fool, foolish

Examples

No quiero hacerlo porque es peligroso y tonto.

I don't want to do it because it's dangerous and it's stupid.

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Qué tonto fui por haberle prestado el dinero.

What a fool I was to lend him the money.

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El que pregunta será un tonto por cinco minutos, pero el que no pregunta es tonto para siempre.

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

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Fue tonto de tu parte aceptar su oferta.

It was foolish of you to accept his offer.

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Tom no es un tonto.

Tom isn't a fool.

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No fue sino hasta que lo vi reírse que me di cuenta de lo tonto que había sido.

It was not until I saw him laughing that I realized what a fool I had been.

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Él tiene que ser tonto para hacer eso.

He must be a fool to do so.

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Fui tan tonto que le creí.

I was foolish enough to believe him.

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Todo es tonto.

Everything is stupid.

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Es el niño más tonto de la clase.

He is the dumbest kid in the class.

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Es tan tonto, te juro que no lo aguanto.

He's so stupid, I swear I can't stand him.

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Me siento como un tonto.

I feel like such a fool.

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Es tonto creer que fumar tiene poco que ver con cáncer.

It's foolish to think that smoking has little to do with cancer.

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Tú no eres más tonto porque no madrugas.

You are not more stupid because you don't get up earlier.

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No seas tan tonto como para ir con él.

Don't be so foolish as to go with him.

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A menudo él comete errores, pero no es tonto.

He often makes mistakes, but he is no fool.

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Me tomaste por tonto.

You had me fooled.

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Un hombre sabio habla porque tiene algo de decir; un tonto porque tiene que decir algo.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

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Soy tan tonto... estoy intentando explicarte cosas que no entiendo ni yo.

I'm so dumb... I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.

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