What does "fatuo" mean in English?

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Spanish

fatuo

English

fatuous

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Alternative translations of "fatuo"

vain
empty
silly
foolish

Examples of how to use "fatuo" in Spanish

Spanish
Era un hombre fatuo y vanidoso.
English
He was a vain and conceited man.
Spanish
Su comentario sonó fatuo y ofensivo
English
His comment sounded vain and offensive.
Spanish
Ella evitó al hombre fatuo en la fiesta
English
She avoided the vain man at the party.
Spanish
Un líder fatuo pierde el respeto rápidamente
English
A vain leader quickly loses respect.
Spanish
No seas fatuo y escucha a los demás
English
Don't be vain and listen to others.

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Era un hombre fatuo y vanidoso.

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