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tontera
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la tontera
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (absurdity) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. nonsense
¿Por qué crees todo lo que dice? ¡Eso es una verdadera tontera!Why do you believe everything he says? That's pure nonsense!
2. (unimportant thing) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. trifle
¡Deja de centrarte en tonteras y presta atención a lo que en realidad importa!Stop focusing on trifles and pay attention to what really matters!
b. silly thing
¡No puedes cortar con tu novio por semejante tontera!You can't break up with your boyfriend over such a silly thing!
3. (stupidity) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. foolishness
La tontera de Fernando le ha causado muchos problemas.Fernando's foolishness has caused him lots of trouble.
b. silliness
A veces, un poco de tontera resulta refrescante.Sometimes, a gesture of silliness is refreshing.
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