How is the word folie translated from French to English
Manque de bon sens ou acte insensé.
Lack of good sense or a foolish act.
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Manque de bon sens ou acte insensé.
Lack of good sense or a foolish act.
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See how the word “folie” is used in sentences
C'était pure folie d'investir autant d'argent. — That was a sheer folly to invest so much money.
Tu te rends compte de sa folie d'avoir manqué la réunion ? — Can you believe his folly in skipping the meeting?
Sa décision a été une terrible folie qui lui a coûté son poste. — Her decision was a terrible folly that cost her job.
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