necedad

f.

1 stupidity, foolishness (estupidez).

2 stupid or foolish thing (dicho, hecho).

decir necedades to talk nonsense

3 foolish action.

4 folly, foolishness, nonsense, silliness.

5 impertinence.

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necedad

► nombre femenino

1 (ignorancia) stupidity, foolishness

2 (acción) stupid thing to do; (comentario) stupid thing to say

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FRASEOLOGÍA

decir necedades to talk nonsense, talk rubbish

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SF

1) (=cualidad) crassness, foolishness, silliness

2) (=cosa tonta)

una necedad — a silly thing

necedades — nonsense sing

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femenino

a) (cualidad) crassness

b) (dicho, acto)

decir necedades — to talk nonsense

es una necedad — it's sheer stupidity

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= silliness, balderdash.

Ex. The 'Good Times' virus hoax was the precursor of this particular form of silliness.

Ex. I am concerned with matters of consequence, I don't amuse myself with balderdash.

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* necedades = inanities, hogwash.

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femenino

a) (cualidad) crassness

b) (dicho, acto)

decir necedades — to talk nonsense

es una necedad — it's sheer stupidity

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= silliness, balderdash.

Ex: The 'Good Times' virus hoax was the precursor of this particular form of silliness.

Ex: I am concerned with matters of consequence, I don't amuse myself with balderdash.

* necedades = inanities, hogwash.

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necedad

feminine

1 (cualidad) crassness, gross stupidity

2

(dicho): no decía más que necedades she talked absolute nonsense

3

(acto): intentar ocultárselo es una necedad it's sheer stupidity to try to hide it from her

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necedad sustantivo femenino

a) (cualidad) crassness

b) (dicho, acto):

◊ decir necedades to talk nonsense;

es una necedad it's sheer stupidity
necedad sustantivo femenino
1 (ignorancia, imprudencia) stupidity, foolishness
(presunción) conceit
2 (hecho o dicho) stupid thing to say o to do
'necedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burrada
- tonto
English:
folly

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necedad nf

1. [estupidez] stupidity, foolishness

2. [dicho, hecho] stupid o foolish thing;

decir necedades to talk nonsense;

fue una necedad dejarle salir solo it was stupid to let him go out on his own

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necedad

f foolishness

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necedad nf

: stupidity, foolishness

decir necedades: to talk nonsense