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Translation

stupid, silly, dumb

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Word origin

From Middle High German blöde ('weak, timid'); the sense shifted over time from 'weak' to 'stupid'.

Origin
Middle High German
Root
blöde

Grammar

Examples

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That was a rather stupid idea.

!

Do not be so stupid!

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He has said something stupid again.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 10: Words 971-980.