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lelo

lelo, el lelo, la lela(
leh
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loh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(foolish)
a. stupid
¡No seas lelo! Las vacas beben agua, no leche.Don't be stupid! Cows drink water, not milk.
b. slow
Mi hijo no es lelo. Tiene dislexia y le cuesta leer.My son is not slow. He has dyslexia and has trouble reading.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(shocked)
a. dumb
La belleza de la modelo me dejó lelo.The beauty of the model struck me dumb.
b. stunned
La explosión me dejó lela y no podía caminar derecho.The explosion left me stunned, and I couldn't walk straight.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(fool)
a. dummy
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Martín es un lelo. No sabe atarse los cordones.Martin is a dummy. He can't tie his own shoelaces.
b. idiot
¡Eres una lela! Quemaste la comida.You're an idiot! You burned the food.
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