Spanish
Etymology
From tonto (“stupid”) + -ería.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tonteˈɾia/ [t̪õn̪.t̪eˈɾi.a]
Noun
tontería f (plural tonterías)
- something that is dumb
- Synonyms: bobada, tontera, estupidez, (Spain) gilipollez, (Argentina, Uruguay) pelotudez, (Chile) wea, (Mexico) tarugada
- something of little consequence
- nonsense