clown in Portuguese
clown in Portuguese is palhaço, palhaça — clown means a comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.
clown in Portuguese
palhaço
palhaça
What does "clown" mean?
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noun A comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.
"The children laughed as the clown pulled endless scarves from his sleeve."
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noun Someone who acts foolishly or is generally regarded as ridiculous.
"Stop acting like a clown and take this seriously."
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verb To act in a silly or playful way, often to get attention.
"He was always clowning around in the back of the classroom."
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clown in a sentence
- The children laughed as the clown pulled endless scarves from his sleeve.
- Stop acting like a clown and take this seriously.
- He was always clowning around in the back of the classroom.
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What is "clown" in Portuguese?
"clown" in Portuguese is palhaço, palhaça. clown means: A comic performer, often in bright costume and makeup, known for slapstick and silly antics.
How do you use "clown" in a sentence?
Example: "The children laughed as the clown pulled endless scarves from his sleeve." In Portuguese, "clown" is palhaço, palhaça.
Are there other ways to say "clown" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "clown": palhaço, palhaça.
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