cándido

naïve

cándido(kahn-dee-doh)

adjective

1. (good-hearted)

a. naïve

Andrea es muy cándida y ni siquiera mataría una mosca.

Andrea is so naïve that she couldn't even harm a fly.

2. (unsuspecting)

a. simple

Son tan cándidos que no entendieron el chiste.

They're so simple that they didn't understand the joke.

b. ingenuous

Sé que entendiste mi indirecta. No eres cándido.

I know that you caught my hint. You are not ingenuous.

c. naïve

Yo era joven y cándido y no me dí cuenta de que Sofía estaba coqueteando conmigo entonces.

I was young and naïve and didn't realize that Sofia was flirting with me then.