fool

UK
/fuːl/
US
/fuːl/

Übersetzungen

foolsubstantiv
fools
Pl.
UK
/fuːl/
US
/fuːl/
He felt like a fool after making that mistake.
Он почувствовал себя дураком после того, как совершил эту ошибку.
Only a fool would believe such a story.
Только глупец поверит в такую историю.
The king's fool entertained the court with his antics.
Шут короля развлекал двор своими выходками.
foolverb
fooled
Präteritum
fooled
Partizip Perfekt
fooling
Gerundium
UK
/fuːl/
US
/ful/
He tried to fool his friends with a magic trick.
Он пытался обмануть своих друзей фокусом.
She loves to fool her little brother by hiding his toys.
Она любит дурачить своего младшего брата, пряча его игрушки.
They managed to fool the guards and escape.
Им удалось одурачить охранников и сбежать.
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fooladjektiv
UK
/fuːl/
US
/ful/
Archaic/rare: used attributively to mean ‘foolish’ or ‘silly’.

Definitionen

foolsubstantiv
A person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a silly person.
He felt like a fool after realizing he had been tricked.
A person who is easily tricked or deceived.
She played the fool in the magician's act, much to the audience's amusement.
A jester or clown, especially one retained in a royal or noble household.
The king's fool entertained the court with his witty jokes and antics.
A dessert made of puréed fruit mixed with cream or custard.
For dessert, we had a delicious raspberry fool.
The card numbered zero in a tarot deck, typically depicting a young man setting out on a journey; the Fool card.
In many readings, the Fool symbolizes new beginnings and potential.
foolverb
To deceive or trick someone into believing something that is not true.
He tried to fool his friends into thinking he had won the lottery.
To act in a playful or silly way.
The children were fooling around in the backyard, pretending to be pirates.
To waste or spend (time or opportunities) idly or frivolously, usually with ‘away’.
He fooled away the entire morning instead of getting any work done.
fooladjektiv
Foolish; lacking good sense or judgment.
It was a fool decision to ignore the safety warnings.