idiot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for idiot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

idiot [Am ˈɪdiət, Brit ˈɪdɪət] N

1. idiot inf (foolish person):

idiot

idiota mf inf

idiot

imbécil mf inf

you stupid idiot, look what you've done!

¡idiota or imbécil! ¡mira lo que has hecho!

you stupid idiot, look what you've done! attr grin/laugh

de idiota

my idiot brother

el idiota de mi hermano

2. idiot dated or offens MED:

idiot

idiota mf dated or offens

idiot-proof [ˈɪdɪətpruːf] ADJ

idiot-proof

a prueba de tontos

idiot-proof

a prueba de idiotas

idiot board N TV

idiot board inf

tablero m apuntador

idiot board inf

autocue ® m

idiot light N Am inf

idiot light

luz f de aviso

idiot box N Am inf

idiot box

caja f tonta

Translations for idiot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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babieca

idiot

idiota

idiot

idiota dated o offens

idiot dated o offens

tonta del pueblo

village idiot

tonto del pueblo

village idiot

salame

idiot

idiot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for idiot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

idiot [ˈɪdiət] N

idiot

idiota mf

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blithering idiot!

¡imbécil!

Translations for idiot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zanahoria

idiot

mastuerzo

idiot

estúpido (-a)

idiot

memo (-a)

idiot

necio (-a)

idiot

panoli

idiot

(pedazo de) alcornoque

idiot

pasmado (-a)

idiot

idiot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

this idiot of a plumber

este idiota del fontanero

he's a right idiot

es un imbécil total

what an idiot!

¡qué idiota!

a perfect idiot

un tonto de remate

you great idiot!

¡pedazo de idiota!

I felt a proper idiot

me sentí un verdadero idiota

a prize idiot

un tonto de remate

idiot! — the same to you!

¡idiota! — ¡que te recontra!

I called him an idiot to his face

lo llamé idiota a la cara

he called me an “idiot” and other such compliments

me llamó “idiota” y otras lindezas parecidas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But the only person to blame is the idiot looking back at me in the mirror.

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At the end of the dinner, the evening's champion idiot is selected.

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You've got that kind of idiot-buddy situation that was a huge influence.

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Inside, red warning idiot lamps replaced the gauges for secondary instruments like voltage and oil pressure.

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The first actor took his large cardboard head off and his idiot servants could be sent home with a cuff.

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Anybody who considers a radio station as his home is an idiot.

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Dragon's earthly parents later adopt the idiot and treat him like an infant son.

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A fool and an idiot out of his trade.

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His wife thought he was an idiot who needed to have some sense of proportion, exhorting her view frequently.

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Even his inferior officers regard him as an idiot.

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