Usage examples of "nonsense" in English with translation to French

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They must be crazy to believe such nonsense. Ils doivent être fous pour croire à de telles absurdités.
It's a bunch of nonsense. C'est un tas de balivernes.
Don't listen to him, he's talking nonsense. Ne l'écoute pas, il raconte n'importe quoi.
What you said is absolute nonsense. Ce que tu as dit est complètement insensé.
What you said is complete nonsense. Ce que tu as dit n'a aucun sens.
It's nonsense to try that. C'est absurde de tenter ça.
Her explanation of the problem was nonsense. L'explication qu'elle donna de ce problème n'avait aucun sens.
That's nonsense. Nobody but a fool would believe it. C'est insensé. Seul un idiot croirait cela.
Through freeing thought from its object, Descartes enabled the viewing of the latter in only mechanical terms, reopening the way to science, suffocated for more than fifteen centuries under religious nonsense. En libérant la pensée de son objet, Descartes a permis de considérer ce dernier en termes exclusivement mécaniques, réouvrant la voie à la science, étouffée depuis plus de quinze siècles sous l'ineptie religieuse.
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