nounnoun

folly

folie

A foolish or unwise action that often leads to bad results.

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Examples

His decision was sheer folly.noun

Sa décision était une pure folie.

They built a folly in the garden for decoration.noun

Ils ont construit une folie dans le jardin pour la décoration.

A marble folly stands near an old oak tree.noun

Une folie de marbre se dresse près d'un vieux chêne.

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