buffone

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Italian

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Etymology

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From buffo (funny, comical, amusing) +‎ -one.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bufˈfo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: buf‧fó‧ne

Noun

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buffone m (plural buffoni, feminine buffona)

  1. clown, buffoon, joker, fool
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Descendants

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  • Catalan: bufó
  • Middle French: boufon
  • Portuguese: bufão
  • Spanish: bufón

Noun

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buffone f

  1. plural of buffona