"Unfortunate fool" is an English equivalent of the Italian phrase scema disgraziata. the feminine singular noun and adjective/past participle also translate into English as "miserable (unlucky, wretched) idiot (dope)" according to context. The pronunciation will be "SHEY-ma DEE-sgra-TSYA-ta" in Italian.
"Foolish wretch" is an English equivalent of the Italian phrase disgraziata scema. The feminine singular noun and adjective also translate into English as "daft (idiotic, stupid) wretch" according to context. The pronunciation will be "DEE-sgra-TSYA-ta SHEY-ma" in Italian.
"You're silly!" is an English equivalent of the Italian phrase Sei scema! The statement is addressed to a female who is a family, friend, or peer since the second person informal singular is used. The pronunciation will be "SEH-ee SHEY-ma" in Italian.
The word 'scema' may be an adjective or a verb in Italian. As an adjective, it's the feminine form of 'scemo', which refers to someone who doesn't have all her wits about her. It may be translated as half-wit, imbecile; or as foolish, silly. It's pronounced 'SHE-mah'.As a verb, the word is in the third person singular, as the Italian equivalents of 'he, she, it'. It's the present indicative of the infinitive 'scemare'. It gives the idea of a decrease or reduction. For example, it often is used with the moon, in the sense of lunar waning.
Manichino, pupazzo and scema or scemo are Italian equivalents of the English word "dummy." Context makes clear whether "mannequin" (case 1), "ventriloquist's doll" (example 2) or "unintelligent person" in the feminine (instance 3) or in the masculine (option 4) suits. The respective pronunciations will be "MA-nee-KEE-no," "poo-PAT-tso," "SHEY-ma" and "SHEY-mo" in Pisan Italian.
"Stupido" in the masculine and "stupida" in the feminine are Italian equivalents of the English word "stupid."Specifically, the masculine adjective "stupido" and the feminine "stupida" mean "foolish, idiotic, silly, stupid." The pronunciation of the masculine form is "STOO-pee-doh." The pronunciation of the feminine is "STOO-pee-dah."