simple

easy to understand or do; not complicated

simple, sencillo, fácil

• a simple task
• be a simple question

Collocations simple instructions · a simple meal

• The recipe is very simple.

  La receta es muy sencilla.

basic or elementary; not advanced or complicated

simple, elemental, básico

• a simple machine

Collocations simple technology · basic needs

• The design is very simple.

  El diseño es muy sencillo.

not having many parts or details; not complicated

simple, sin complicaciones

• a simple structure

Collocations simple design · basic layout

• The building has a very simple structure.

  El edificio tiene una estructura muy sencilla.

a person who is not clever or intelligent; a fool

simple, tonto, idiota

• be a simple