What does "mentecato" mean in English?

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Spanish

mentecato

English

fool

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Alternative translations of "mentecato"

simpleton
blockhead
idiot
dunce

Examples of how to use "mentecato" in Spanish

Spanish
Ese tipo es un mentecato.
English
That guy is a fool.
Spanish
No seas mentecato, piensa antes de hablar
English
Don't be a fool, think before you speak.
Spanish
El profesor evitó llamar mentecato al alumno
English
The teacher avoided calling the student a fool.
Spanish
Mi abuela dijo mentecata con cariño
English
My grandmother said 'fool' affectionately.
Spanish
¿Eres mentecato o solo distraído?
English
Are you a fool or just distracted?

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Ese tipo es un mentecato.

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