What is the Spanish word for "stupidity"?

Learn how to say "stupidity" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

stupidity

Spanish

estupidez

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Alternative translations of "stupidity"

tontería
necedad
ignorancia
insensatez

Examples of how to use "stupidity" in Spanish

English
His act of stupidity cost him his job.
Spanish
Su acto de estupidez le costó su trabajo.
English
He regretted his moment of stupidity yesterday.
Spanish
Él lamentó su momento de estupidez ayer.
English
They laughed at the movie's silly stupidity.
Spanish
Se rieron de la tonta estupidez de la película.
English
Stupidity can cause avoidable problems at work.
Spanish
La estupidez puede causar problemas evitables en el trabajo.
English
Her apology admitted a brief lapse of stupidity.
Spanish
Su disculpa admitió un breve lapsus de estupidez.

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