Cuando surgió esta cuestión hace unos meses, el organismo responsable escribió tontamente a Managua diciendo que no tenía intención de realizar una visita este año.

When this question was raised some months ago, the body concerned foolishly wrote to Managua and said it is not intended to make a visit during this year.

Esto lo dice una dirección que es ahora consciente de sus deficiencias, una dirección que emprendió tontamente reducciones de personal, en las que ahora, gracias a Dios, se ha dado marcha atrás.

That is from a management which is now aware of its shortcomings, a management that foolishly engaged in staff reductions, now reversed thank goodness.

Sin embargo, mi principal comentario es el siguiente: He asumido -tontamente, me veo casi tentado a añadir- el cargo de ponente de la Comisión de Pesca para el Presupuesto de 2004.

My main comment, however, is as follows: I have taken over - foolishly, I am almost tempted to add - as the Committee on Fisheries ' rapporteur for the 2004 Budget.

tontamente(also: estúpidamente, neciamente, bobamente, torpemente)

stupidly {adv.}

el trabajo que tú tontamente rechazaste

the job that you stupidly turned down

La izquierda europea corre a ver la paja en el ojo de los gobiernos no socialistas pero, tontamente, no presta atención a la viga en los ojos de los gobiernos socialistas.

Europe's left is very quick to see the speck of sawdust in the eye of non-socialist governments, but stupidly pays no attention to the plank in the eyes of socialist governments.

tonta {feminine}

tonta(also: tonto)

dumbass {noun} [pej.]

tonta(also: tonto)

ding-a-ling {noun} [Amer.] [coll.] (stupid person)

tonta

fool {noun} (stupid person)

Cada uno de los arquitectos de este compromiso clama victoria, lo que me molesta porque no me gusta que me tomen por tonta.

Each architect of this compromise is claiming victory, which makes me uneasy because I do not like being taken for a fool.

¿tú te crees que soy tonta?

what kind of a fool do you take me for?

no tiene un ápice de tonta

she's certainly no fool

tonta(also: tonto, bobo)

halfwit {noun}

tonta(also: tonto)

no-brainer {noun} [coll.] (stupid person)

tonta(also: tonto)

prune {noun} [Brit.] [coll.] (fool)

tonta(also: tonto, boba, bobo)

silly {noun} [Brit.] [coll.]

Siempre he dicho que si la UE es la respuesta, la pregunta debió de ser muy tonta.

I have always said that, if the EU is the answer, it must have been a silly question.

Watson se ha permitido una observación tan poco elegante como tonta acerca del Reino Unido.

Mr Watson made a rather shabby and silly remark about the United Kingdom.

no seas tonta, aprovecha ahora que puedes

don't be silly! make the most of it while you can

tonta(also: tonto, boba, bobo)

stupid {noun} [coll.]

Esta supuesta campaña antitabaco, si no es ingenua, es tonta.

This so-called anti-smoking campaign, if not naive, is stupid.

Por tanto,¿por qué los negociadores de Amsterdam, que tampoco eran tontos, adoptaron una norma tan tonta?

So why did the Amsterdam negotiators, who were not stupid either, adopt a stupid rule?

Por tanto, ¿por qué los negociadores de Amsterdam, que tampoco eran tontos, adoptaron una norma tan tonta?

So why did the Amsterdam negotiators, who were not stupid either, adopt a stupid rule?

tonta {adjective feminine}

tonta(also: distraído, tonto, estúpido, estúpida)

ditzy {adj.} [coll.]

tonta(also: tonto, bobo, boba, tontaina)

div {adj.} [Brit.] [slg.]

tonta(also: tonto, bobo, boba, tontaina)

divvy {adj.} [Brit.] [slg.]

tonta(also: tonto, estúpido, estúpida)

dorky {adj.} [pej.]

tonta(also: tonto, lerdo, idiota, insensatas)

fool {adj.}

¿tú te crees que soy tonta?

what kind of a fool do you take me for?

no tiene un ápice de tonta

she's certainly no fool

Cada uno de los arquitectos de este compromiso clama victoria, lo que me molesta porque no me gusta que me tomen por tonta.

Each architect of this compromise is claiming victory, which makes me uneasy because I do not like being taken for a fool.

tonta(also: tonto)

goofy {adj.}

tonta(also: tonto)

lummox {noun} [coll.]

tonta {adjective}

tonta(also: tonto, torpe, alertargada, alertargado)

dopey {adj.}

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "tontamente" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Todos esos ecus economizados están ahora siendo derrochados tontamente.

All these ecu saved are now being heedlessly squandered.

el trabajo que tú tontamente rechazaste

the job that you stupidly turned down

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