How is the word nigaud translated from French to English

English translation
simpleton
noun

Personne sotte ou stupide, dépourvue de bon sens.

A foolish or stupid person who lacks common sense.

Examples with “nigaud”

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  • Ne fais pas le nigaud et réfléchis un peu. — Don't be such a simpleton and think things through.

  • Pourquoi confierais-tu tes projets à un nigaud ? — Why would you trust a simpleton with your plans?

  • Chacun sait que les nigauds comprennent souvent de travers les notions les plus simples. — Everyone knows that simpletons often misunderstand basic concepts.

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