nonsense in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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nonsense [Am ˈnɑnˌsɛns, ˈnɑnsəns, Brit ˈnɒns(ə)ns] N U

no-nonsense [Am ˈˌnoʊ ˈnɑnˌsɛns, Brit nəʊˈnɒns(ə)ns] ADJ attr

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it's just superstitious nonsense
no son más que supersticiones or paparruchas

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nonsense in the PONS Dictionary

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nonsense Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

unadulterated nonsense
completo disparate m
utter nonsense
completa estupidez f
cut out all this nonsense
¡déjate de tonterías!
to make (a) nonsense of sth Brit, Aus
ridiculizar algo
to talk nonsense inf
decir tonterías
he/she said that he/she could eat 20 rolls, what nonsense!
dijo que podía comerse 20 panecillos, ¡qué ocurrencia!
he/she does nothing but talk nonsense
no se le ocurre más que decir tonterías
to talk a lot of nonsense
no decir más que necedades
he doesn't turn a hair when he talks nonsense
se queda tan ancho cuando dice tonterías
he doesn't put up with any nonsense
no hay que andar con bromas con él
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However, its use has been questioned with some considering it a nonsense term since non-national implies a lack of any nationality whatsoever.
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Topics varied from pure nonsense to parodies of politics, science, and social issues.
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It says that people can not see it therefore it seems utter nonsense to write so much about it.
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For compressed nonsense and fantasy it must surpass anything theretofore written.
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He is considered useless by his family because he does nothing except say nonsense.
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The song makes use of nonsense phrases such as oombayseeyou and seemoobadeeyah.
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The calls of birds have been described using words or nonsense syllables or line diagrams.
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He was known for his tough-tackling, no nonsense style of play.
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Every era has had its own nonsense songs.
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When people work together, they have no time for nonsense.
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