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jester in Russian

jester in Russian is остря́к, шутни́к, шутни́ца — jester means historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.

jester in Russian

остря́к
noun
Pronounced: ostryak
One who jests, jokes or teases.
шутни́к
noun
Pronounced: shutnik
One who jests, jokes or teases.
шутни́ца
noun
Pronounced: shutnitsa
One who jests, jokes or teases.

What does "jester" mean?

  1. noun Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
    "The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests."
  2. noun Someone who habitually jokes around or clowns for attention.
    "He played the jester at every family gathering, always ready with a punchline."
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jester in a sentence

  • The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests.
  • He played the jester at every family gathering, always ready with a punchline.

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What is "jester" in Russian?

"jester" in Russian is остря́к, шутни́к, шутни́ца. jester means: Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.

How do you pronounce остря́к?

"jester" in Russian is остря́к, pronounced "ostryak".

How do you use "jester" in a sentence?

Example: "The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests." In Russian, "jester" is остря́к, шутни́к, шутни́ца.

Are there other ways to say "jester" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "jester": остря́к, шутни́к, шутни́ца.

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