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fool

/fuːl/

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noun

Idiot, imbécile

A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.

Examples :

"The village fool threw his own shoes down the well."

L'idiot du village a jeté ses propres chaussures dans le puits.

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noun

Bouffon, fou du roi

A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).

Examples :

"The king's fool entertained the court with jokes and silly antics. "

Le bouffon du roi divertissait la cour avec des blagues et des pitreries.

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noun

Idiot, sot

Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.

Examples :

"My little sister is a fool for baking; she gets enormous pleasure from making cakes. "

Ma petite sœur est une idiote de la pâtisserie ; elle prend un plaisir énorme à faire des gâteaux.

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noun

Pote, mec, gars

Buddy, dude, man.

Examples :

"My fool went to the store to buy some milk. "

Mon pote est allé au magasin pour acheter du lait.

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noun

Une sorte de dessert à base de fruits en purée et de crème anglaise ou de crème fouettée

A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.

Examples :

"an apricot fool; a gooseberry fool"

un fool à l'abricot ; un fool à la groseille

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noun

Le Fou

(often capitalized, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.

Examples :

"My friend drew the Fool card in her tarot reading, which suggested she should embrace new adventures. "

Mon amie a tiré la carte du Fou dans sa lecture de tarot, ce qui suggérait qu'elle devrait embrasser de nouvelles aventures.

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verb

Tromper, duper

To trick; to deceive

Examples :

"The salesman tried to fool the customer into buying a more expensive model. "

Le vendeur a essayé de duper le client pour qu'il achète un modèle plus cher.

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verb

Se comporter comme un idiot, faire l'idiot

To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly

Examples :

"The student foolishly fooled around in class, distracting his classmates and making it hard to concentrate. "

L'élève a fait l'idiot en classe, distrayant ses camarades et rendant la concentration difficile.

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adjective

Idiot, stupide

Examples :

"The student's answer was a fool mistake, showing a lack of understanding. "

La réponse de l'élève était une erreur stupide, révélant un manque de compréhension.

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