How is the word Глупость translated from Russian to English

Недостаток здравого смысла или глупый поступок.

Lack of good sense or a foolish act.

noun
English translation
Folly

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  • Это было чистое безумие — вложить столько денег. That was a sheer folly to invest so much money.

  • Ты можешь поверить в его глупость, пропустив встречу? Can you believe his folly in skipping the meeting?

  • Её решение было ужасным безумием, из-за которого она потеряла работу. Her decision was a terrible folly that cost her job.

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FAQ about “Глупость”

How is “Глупость” translated from Russian?
“Глупость” translates into English as “Folly”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “Глупость” mean?
Meaning of “Глупость”: Недостаток здравого смысла или глупый поступок. In English — “Folly”.
What part of speech is “Глупость”?
“Глупость” is a noun.
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