What is 'aptal' called in English?

'aptal' in English is called "Dumb". Dumb refers to: Zeka veya sağduyu eksikliği olan; aptalca veya salakça.

How do you pronounce 'Dumb' and 'aptal'?

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English: "It was a dumb idea to go out without an umbrella in the rain." | Turkish: "Yağmurda şemsiyesiz dışarı çıkmak aptalca bir fikirdi."

adjective

English to Turkish Dictionary

aptal, dilsiz, kekeme

aptal in English:dumb

Quick Answer • Özet

dumb kelimesinin Türkçe anlamı: aptal, dilsiz, kekeme. (Zeka veya sağduyu eksikliği olan; aptalca veya salakça.)

1
adjective(colloquial)
aptal
Lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish or stupid.
Zeka veya sağduyu eksikliği olan; aptalca veya salakça.
2
adjective(informal)
dilsiz
Unable to speak, often due to a congenital condition or injury.
Doğuştan gelen bir durum veya yaralanma nedeniyle konuşamayan.
3
adjective
kekeme
Temporarily silent or unable to speak, often due to shock or surprise.
Şok veya sürpriz nedeniyle geçici olarak sessiz veya konuşamayan.

casual

“It was a dumb idea to go out without an umbrella in the rain.”

Yağmurda şemsiyesiz dışarı çıkmak aptalca bir fikirdi.

casual

“He was struck dumb by the shocking news.”

Şok edici haber karşısında kekeleyip kaldı.

casual

“The character in the old movie was portrayed as deaf and dumb.”

Eski filmdeki karakter sağır ve dilsiz olarak tasvir edilmişti.

In English:

In English:

noundumbness

adverbdumbly

dumb downphrasal_verb

To simplify or reduce the intellectual content of something to make it accessible to a wider audience, often implying a loss of quality.

strike someone dumbidiom

To make someone speechless, usually due to shock, surprise, or fear.

dumb luckcollocation

Success achieved purely by chance rather than skill or planning.