Folly

"Folly" in German

Aberwitz

(foolishness)

Dummheit

(foolishness)

Eselei

(thoughtless action)

Fahrlässigkeit

(thoughtless action)

Narrheit

(foolishness)

Prunkbau

(fanciful building)

Tollheit

(foolishness)

Torheit

(foolishness)

Unsinn

(thoughtless action)

Verrücktheit

(foolishness)

Verrücktheit

(thoughtless action)

Wahnwitz

(thoughtless action)

Zierbau

(fanciful building)

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