"simple" meaning in Spanish

See simple in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsimple/, [ˈsĩm.ple] Forms: simples [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -imple Etymology: Borrowed from Latin simplex. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|simplex}} Borrowed from Latin simplex Head templates: {{es-adj}} simple m or f (masculine and feminine plural simples)
  1. simple (uncomplicated) Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: sencillo
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-hqmUZJDc
  2. (before the noun) mere, ordinary Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: mero
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-Bm9aHtah
  3. simple, single (not divided into parts) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-6IR0eXNX
  4. simple-minded, stupid Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-EUsDgl4i
  5. insipid, flavorless Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: soso
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-Rk0QRe0M
  6. (grammar) simple Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-simple-es-adj-p6ObcvKX Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 4 13 4 5 8 39 2 24 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 10 14 10 11 9 23 11 12 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a simple vista, comillas simples, futuro simple, máquina simple, movimiento armónico simple, oración simple, pretérito perfecto simple, simple y llanamente (english: plain and simple), simplemente

Noun

IPA: /ˈsimple/, [ˈsĩm.ple] Forms: simples [plural]
Rhymes: -imple Etymology: Borrowed from Latin simplex. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|simplex}} Borrowed from Latin simplex Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} simple m or f by sense (plural simples)
  1. simpleton, fool Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Synonyms: bobo
    Sense id: en-simple-es-noun-wwI5q4jJ

Noun

IPA: /ˈsimple/, [ˈsĩm.ple] Forms: simples [plural]
Rhymes: -imple Etymology: Borrowed from Latin simplex. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|simplex}} Borrowed from Latin simplex Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} simple m (plural simples)
  1. (pharmacology) simple Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Pharmacology Related terms: más simple que el mecanismo de un botijo
    Sense id: en-simple-es-noun-p6ObcvKX Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

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