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dunce
UK
/dʌns/
US
/dʌns/
dunces
pl
UK
/dʌns/
US
/dʌns/
Translations
In medieval debates, the dunces defended Scotist doctrine against the Thomists.
Dans les débats médiévaux, les scotistes défendaient la doctrine scotiste contre les thomistes.
Despite his efforts, he was often labeled a dunce by his classmates.
Malgré ses efforts, ses camarades le traitaient souvent d’imbécile.
Additional translations
Definitions
Despite his efforts, he was often labeled a dunce by his classmates.
In medieval debates, the dunces defended Scotist doctrine against the Thomists.
UK
/dʌns/
US
/dʌns/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., "dunce cap".
Translations
The teacher made him wear a dunce cap during detention.
Le professeur lui a fait porter un bonnet d’imbécile pendant la retenue.
Definitions
The teacher made him wear a dunce cap during detention.