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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

tolo.

foolish; silly (having or characterised by poor judgement or little intelligence)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈto.lu/Brazil/ˈto.lu/Portugal
  1. foolish; silly (having or characterised by poor judgement or little intelligence)

    comparable
    Para/e de ser tolo e começa/ce a pensar.
    Infelizmente, o que fizemos foi extremamente tolo.
  2. a whiny kid

    Brazil · comparable · regional
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Maybe from Latin stolidus (“foolish”) or tōles (“tonsilitis”).

noun/ˈto.lu/Brazil/ˈto.lu/Portugal
  1. fool, idiot (foolish person)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Maybe from Latin stolidus (“foolish”) or tōles (“tonsilitis”).

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