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Detailed Translations for fool from English to German

fool:

to fool verb (fools, fooled, fooling)

  1. to fool (tease; vex; badger; )
    verarschen; irreführen; foppen; neppen; hinters Licht führen; aufziehen; bescheißen
    • verarschen verb (verarsche, verarscht, verarschte, verarschtet, verarscht)
    • irreführen verb (führe irre, führst irre, führt irre, führte irre, führtet irre, irregeführt)
    • foppen verb (foppe, foppst, foppt, foppte, fopptet, gefoppt)
    • neppen verb (neppe, neppst, neppt, neppte, nepptet, geneppt)
    • aufziehen verb (ziehe auf, ziehst auf, zieht auf, zog auf, zogt auf, aufgezogen)
    • bescheißen verb (bescheiße, bescheißt, beschiß, beschißt, beschissen)
  2. to fool (pull someone's leg; take the micky out of)
    foppen; zum Narren halten
  3. to fool (deceive; kid)
    vormachen; erzählen; aufhängen
    • vormachen verb (mache vor, machst vor, macht vor, machte vor, machtet vor, vorgemacht)
    • erzählen verb (erzähle, erzählst, erzählt, erzählte, erzähltet, erzählt)
    • aufhängen verb (hänge auf, hängst auf, hängt auf, hängte auf, hängtet auf, aufgehängt)
  4. to fool (cheat; trick)
    betrügen; beschwindeln
    • betrügen verb (betrüge, betrügst, betrügt, betrügte, betrügtet, betrügt)
    • beschwindeln verb (beschwindele, beschwindelst, beschwindelt, beschwindelte, beschwindeltet, beschwindelt)
  5. to fool (pull someone's leg; take someone for a ride)

Conjugations for fool:

present
  1. fool
  2. fool
  3. fools
  4. fool
  5. fool
  6. fool
simple past
  1. fooled
  2. fooled
  3. fooled
  4. fooled
  5. fooled
  6. fooled
present perfect
  1. have fooled
  2. have fooled
  3. has fooled
  4. have fooled
  5. have fooled
  6. have fooled
past continuous
  1. was fooling
  2. were fooling
  3. was fooling
  4. were fooling
  5. were fooling
  6. were fooling
future
  1. shall fool
  2. will fool
  3. will fool
  4. shall fool
  5. will fool
  6. will fool
continuous present
  1. am fooling
  2. are fooling
  3. is fooling
  4. are fooling
  5. are fooling
  6. are fooling
subjunctive
  1. be fooled
  2. be fooled
  3. be fooled
  4. be fooled
  5. be fooled
  6. be fooled
diverse
  1. fool!
  2. let's fool!
  3. fooled
  4. fooling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

fool [the ~] noun

  1. the fool (numbskull; nerd; nitwit; )
    der Schafskopf; der Dummkopf; der Trottel; der Schussel; die Schafsköpfe; der Esel; der Dussel; Schaf; der Schwachkopf; der Dumme
  2. the fool (Simple Simon; numbskull; birdbrain; )
    der Dummkopf; der Gimpel; der Quatschkopf; der Einfaltspinsel; der Schussel; der Trottel; der Dussel; der Schwachkopf; der Hohlkopf; der Strohkopf; der Stümper; der Schafskopf
  3. the fool (imbecile; idiot)
    der Idiot; der Verrückte; der Tor; der Schwachsinnige; der Narr; der Irrsinnige
  4. the fool (nutcase; rattle-brain)
    der Tröttel; der Spaßvogel; der Verrückte; der Geck; der Dummkopf; der Hanswurst; der Irrsinnige; der Tor; der Narr; der Irre; der Schalk; der Tölpel; der Hofnarr; der Idiot
  5. the fool (mentally disabled; lunatic; loony; )
    der Geisteskranke; der Idiot; der Irre; der Schwachsinnige; der Verrückte; der Irrsinnige; der Wahnsinnige
  6. the fool (numbskull; simpleton; dumbo; )
    der Depp; Schaf; der Hanswurst; der Dummkopf; der dummer August; der Tor; der Trottel; der Schafskopf; der Einfaltspinsel; der Spaßvogel; der Narr; der Idiot; der Schalk; der Geck; der Armleuchter; der Tröttel; der Irrsinnige; Gänschen; der Esel; der Schussel; der Irre; der Verrückte; der Dumme; der Dussel; der Tölpel; der Schwachkopf; der Hofnarr; der Unbedeutende

Translation Matrix for fool:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Armleuchter dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton candelabra; candelabrum; lardy cake; oilseed cake; turnover
Depp dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
Dumme blockhead; dumbo; fathead; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton blockhead; dimwit; dupe; fathead; harmed; idiot; nerd; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; numskull; oaf; simpleton; victim
Dummkopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; nutcase; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid blockhead; dimwit; fathead; idiot; lardy cake; nerd; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; numskull; oaf; oilseed cake; simpleton; turnover
Dussel Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid blockhead; blockheads; dopes; dreamers; dullards; idiot; muffs; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; simpleton
Einfaltspinsel Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid dolt; idiot; ninny; nitwit; silly thing; simpleton
Esel blockhead; dumbo; fathead; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton ass; dolt; donkey; idiot; ninny; nitwit; silly thing; simpleton
Geck dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton character; court jester; dandy; drip; dud; figure; fop; gentleman; idiot; jerk; madcap; madman
Geisteskranke ass; buffoon; clown; daft; fool; idiot; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; nutcase; rattle-brain character; disturbed person; drip; dud; figure; idiot; imbecile; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut
Gimpel Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; stupid fortune's favourite; lucky devil; lucky dog
Gänschen dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton dimwit; goose; gosling; gossling; nitwit
Hanswurst dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton court jester
Hofnarr dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
Hohlkopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; stupid blockhead; dimwit; fathead; idiot; nerd; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; numskull; oaf; simpleton
Idiot ass; buffoon; clown; daft; dumbo; fool; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton character; drip; dud; figure; idiot; imbecile; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut
Irre ass; buffoon; clown; daft; dumbo; fool; idiot; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton blockhead; character; disturbed person; dolt; drip; dud; duffer; figure; idiot; imbecile; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; moron; nut; wastrel
Irrsinnige ass; buffoon; clown; daft; dumbo; fool; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton character; court jester; disturbed person; drip; dud; figure; idiot; imbecile; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut
Narr dumbo; fool; idiot; imbecile; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton buffoon; clown; coxcomb; dandy; fop; jack pudding; jackanapes; jackenapes; merry Andrew; prig
Quatschkopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; stupid gasbag; gossip; great talker; twaddler; windbag
Schaf blockhead; dumbo; fathead; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton dolt; idiot; ninny; nitwit; sheep; silly thing; simpleton
Schafskopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid dimwit; dolt; fathead; idiot; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numskull; silly thing; simpleton
Schafsköpfe blockhead; fathead; fool; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull blockheads; dopes; duffers; dullards; dunces; idiots; muffs; nitwits; silly fools; simpletons; twerps
Schalk dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton bastard; buffoon; cad; clown; comedian; comic; cur; funnyman; joker; queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rogue; scoundrel; screw; skunk; sly dog; slyboots; stinker; villain; wag; wags
Schussel Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid nervous sufferer; neurotic
Schwachkopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid blockhead; dolt; idiot; nerd; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; silly thing; simpleton
Schwachsinnige ass; buffoon; clown; daft; fool; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; nutcase; rattle-brain blockhead; dolt; duffer; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; moron; nut; wastrel
Spaßvogel dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton affected person; clown; comedian; comic; exagerator; funny-man; funnyman; joker; play-actor; queer chap; queer fellow; wag; wags
Strohkopf Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; stupid blockhead; dimwit; fathead; idiot; nerd; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; numskull; oaf; simpleton
Stümper Simple Simon; birdbrain; duffer; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; simpleton; stupid botcher; botchers; bungler; bunglers; cheapjack; fly-by-night; muddler; muff; petty dealer; poor devil; poor fellow; poor thing; poor wretch; sad sack
Tor dumbo; fool; idiot; imbecile; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton Simple Simon; big door; birdbrain; court jester; entrance gate; gate; gateway; goal; hit; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut; nutcase; rattle-brain; winner
Trottel Simple Simon; birdbrain; blockhead; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; fool; idiot; meathead; nerd; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid blockhead; bungler; dolt; drip; dud; idiot; lemon; nerd; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; oaf; poor devil; poor thing; poor wretch; silly thing; simpleton
Tröttel dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
Tölpel dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton Simple Simon; bastard; birdbrain; boor; churl; clodhopper; clot; clumsy fellow; dolt; duffer; hulk; idiot; ill-mannered brute; lout; lump; nutcase; prole; rattle-brain; slob; swine; yokel
Unbedeutende dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
Verrückte ass; buffoon; clown; daft; dumbo; fool; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; numbskull; nutcase; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton buffoon; character; clown; court jester; coxcomb; dandy; disturbed person; drip; dud; figure; fop; idiot; imbecile; jack pudding; jackanapes; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; merry Andrew; nut; prig
Wahnsinnige ass; buffoon; clown; daft; fool; idiot; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; nutcase; rattle-brain character; disturbed person; drip; dud; figure; idiot; imbecile; jerk; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut
dummer August dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
- chump; fall guy; gull; jester; mark; motley fool; mug; muggins; patsy; sap; saphead; soft touch; sucker; tomfool
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aufhängen deceive; fool; kid hang; hang on; hang up; suspend from
aufziehen badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; vex ascend; be off; be on the upgrade; become higher; become larger; breed; bristle; build; clamp; climb; clone; cultivate; draw open; erect; establish; flare up; fly up; get away; go up; go upward; grow; heave; increase; inhale; lift; lift up; mount; pull up; raise; rise; rise to the surface; set up; sniff; sniff up; snort; start; stretch; take off; tighten
bescheißen badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink

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Related Definitions for "fool":

  1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of1
  2. a person who lacks good judgment1
  3. a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages1
  4. indulge in horseplay1
    • The bored children were fooling about1
  5. spend frivolously and unwisely1
  6. make a fool or dupe of1

Wiktionary Translations for fool:

fool
verb
  1. to trick; to make a fool of someone
noun
  1. Tarot card
  2. a dessert
  3. person who entertained a sovereign
  4. person with poor judgement or little intelligence
fool
verb
  1. jemanden beschwatzen, beeinflussen
  2. jemandem absichtlich und böswillig die Unwahrheit sagen
  3. (transitiv); salopp: jemandem zu seinem eigenen Vorteil beziehungsweise zur allgemeinen Belustigung eine Unwahrheit erzählen, sich über jemanden lustig machen
  4. transitiv: jemanden etwas Falsches glauben lassen, jemanden täuschen
  5. reflexiv: sich selbst etwas Falsches (meist Gutes) glauben lassen
noun
  1. schweizerisch, abwertend: einfältiger, ungeschickter und/oder ignoranter Mensch, der nicht bemerkt, was um ihn herum passiert
  2. beleidigend: ein nicht sehr kluger oder nur wenig gebildeter, einfältiger Mensch
  3. veraltend: Narr
  4. salopp: törichter, einfältiger Mensch
  5. Schimpfwort für jemanden, der eine große Dummheit begangen hat
  6. umgangssprachlich: eine einfältige männliche Person; eine männliche Person, die leicht dummdreist zu überlisten ist; eine männliche Person, die betrogen wurde
  7. beleidigend, abwertend: für einen vermeintlich dummen, wenig intelligenten, unwissenden Menschen
  8. derb, Schimpfwort: jemand, der eine große Dummheit begangen hat; jemand, der einfältig und unverständig ist
  9. beleidigend: dummer Mensch
  10. abwertend, süddeutsch: Mensch mit geringerer Intelligenz oder Vernunft als die Allgemeinheit

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
fool Idiot idioot — iemand die een grote maat van zwakzinnigheid heeft
fool Tor dwaas — iemand die onverstandig denkt en/of handelt
fool Narr fou — Personne idiote
fool Tor; Dummkopf sot — Personne sans esprit, sans jugement.
fool täuschen; äffen; betrügen; hintergehen; beirren; irreführen tromperabuser de la confiance de quelqu’un.
fool Esel; Dummkopf âne — Personne stupide

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