What does "tonta" mean in English?

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Spanish

tonta

English

silly

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Alternative translations of "tonta"

foolish
stupid
dumb
naive

Examples of how to use "tonta" in Spanish

Spanish
No seas una tonta y perdóname.
English
Don't be silly and forgive me.
Spanish
Esa idea fue muy tonta y divertida
English
That idea was very silly and funny.
Spanish
Me siento un poco tonta hoy
English
I feel a bit silly today.
Spanish
No seas tonta y piensa antes
English
Don't be silly and think before you act.
Spanish
Ella estaba tan tonta que olvidó todo
English
She was so silly that she forgot everything.

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No seas una tonta y perdóname.

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