Translation of "folie" to English

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Dictionary translations for "folie"

la folie f noun

pl. folies

madness [ˈmædnɪs] (esprit)

C'est de la folie.

This is madness.

foolishness [ˈfu:lɪʃnɪs] (conduite)

absurdity [əbˈsə:dɪtɪ] (idée)

lunacy [ˈlu:nəsɪ] (médecine)

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Phrases with "folie" (7)

aimer à la folie - love to distraction
contrefaire folie - feign
folie des grandeurs - delusions of grandeur
grain de folie - touch of madness
s'aimer à la folie - love to distraction
se contrefaire folie - feign
coup de folie - howler

Contexts with "folie"

C'est de la folie. This is madness.

L'accusé fut prononcé non coupable en raison de sa folie. The defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Il y a toujours du bon dans la folie humaine. There's always something good in human folly.

La folie n'a pas encore commencé. The madness has yet to begin.

L'accusée fut prononcée non coupable en raison de sa folie. The defendant was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

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