bufón
bufón
bufón(
boo
-
fohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (history)
a. buffoon
La literatura y el arte del Siglo de Oro nos ofrecen vívidos retratos de los bufones de la corte.Golden Age literature and art give us vivid images of the court buffoons.
b. jester
Manuelillo era el bufón preferido del rey Felipe IV de España.Manuelillo was King Philip IV of Spain's favorite jester.
c. fool
Los bufones divertían a la Corte con sus acrobacias y canciones.Fools entertained the Court with their acrobatics and singing.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
bufónNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. buffoon, jester
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