Folderol Meaning in English

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التعريف

Silly talk or activity that has no real value or meaning; something nonsensical or trivial.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mostly in formal or literary English, often to dismiss something as nonsense. Synonyms include 'nonsense', 'baloney', 'rubbish'. Rare in everyday speech; sounds old-fashioned or humorous.

• Spanish: tonterías - palabrería inútil
• Portuguese (BR): bobagem - conversa fiada
• Portuguese (PT): disparate - conversa fiada
• Chinese (Simplified): 废话 - 无意义的事
• Chinese (Traditional): 廢話 - 無意義的事
• Hindi: बुद्धिहीन बातें - बकवास
• Arabic: هراء - كلام فارغ
• Bengali: অর্থহীন কথা - বাজে কথা - বাজে আচরণ
• Russian: чепуха - вздор - бессмыслица
• Japanese: ナンセンス - ばかげたこと
• Vietnamese: chuyện vô nghĩa - điều nhảm nhí
• Korean: 허튼소리 - 말도 안 되는 짓
• Turkish: zırva - saçmalık - anlamsız söz
• Urdu: فضولیات - لغو باتیں
• Indonesian: chuyện vô nghĩa - chuyện tào lao

جمل نموذجية

All this fancy decoration is just folderol.

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He said all that was just folderol.

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Don’t listen to that folderol.

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Honestly, I’m tired of all this folderol at meetings.

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Let’s skip the folderol and get to the point.

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"All that talk about secrets was pure folderol," she laughed.

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