English-Danish translations for foolish

• dum
  Det var en usædvanlig dum handling, der fik offentligheden til at kaste sit lys på mit privatliv. The act which brought my private life to public attention was one of extraordinary foolishness.
  Så lad os for guds skyld ikke indlede en dum og ufrugtbar debat om, hvorvidt vi skal have større konkurrenceevne og således mindre social samhørighed eller mere social samhørighed og mindre miljø. Please let us not start a foolish and pointless debate over whether we should have more competitiveness and thus less social cohesion, or more social, and less environmental, cohesion.
  - (CS) Hr. formand, mine damer og herrer! Jeg mener, at Rådets beslutning om ikke at forny forhandlingerne med Rusland om et strategisk partnerskab er dum, kortsynet og skadelig for EU's borgere. - (CS) Ladies and gentlemen, I consider the Council's decision not to renew talks with Russia on a strategic partnership to be foolish, short-sighted and detrimental to the citizens of the Union.
• tåbelig
  Og jeg svarede: "Ja, men jeg er en tåbelig advokat. And I said: ‘I am. But I am a foolish lawyer.
  Kreml støtter ivrigt denne tåbelige opførsel. The Kremlin eagerly supports this foolish behaviour.
  Jeg håber oprigtigt, at De ikke vil være tåbelig nok til at lade dét ske. I trust you will not be so foolish as to allow that to happen.

Definition of foolish

• Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise
• Resembling or characteristic of a fool

Related words

• foolishness
• foolishly
• foolish talk
• foolish act
• penny wise and pound foolish
• grow foolish