World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariespavo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pavo
"No le hagas caso, es un poco atolondrado."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
A silly, foolish, or scatterbrained person who lacks intelligence or common sense.
"She acted like a total airhead and forgot her own phone number."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in US slang around the 1960s, combining 'air' (suggesting emptiness in the head) and 'head' (meaning person).
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "airhead"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "airhead" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
étourdi
Transliteration: étourdi
"Il est un peu étourdi et oublie toujours ses clés."
Hohlkopf
Transliteration: Hohlkopf
"Manchmal verhält er sich wie ein echter Hohlkopf."
testa fra le nuvole
Transliteration: testa fra le nuvole
"È una ragazza con la testa fra le nuvole."
pavo
Transliteration: pavo
"No le hagas caso, es un poco atolondrado."
cabeça de vento
Transliteration: cabeça de vento
"Ele é um cabeça de vento que vive esquecendo as coisas."
बेवकूफ
Transliteration: bevakuf
"वह एक नंबर का बेवकूफ है।"
笨蛋
Transliteration: bèndàn
"别像个笨蛋一样把事情搞砸了。"
얼빠짐
Transliteration: eolppajim
Script: 얼빠진 사람
"그는 늘 얼빠진 소리만 한다."
おバカさん
Transliteration: obakasan
"彼女はちょっとおバカさんなところがある。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Spanish termsThe detailed examination and evaluation of one's own thoughts, motives, actions, or psychological state.
Casual or unverified conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true.
An aquatic or terrestrial annelid worm that has a sucker at each end and feeds on the blood of vertebrates.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "airhead"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.