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Summary

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harlequin:
- clown; pierrot; comédien; comique; arlequin
Wiktionary:
- Harlequin → Arlequin, arlequin
- harlequin → arlequin, baladin

English

Detailed Translations for Harlequin from English to French

harlequin:

harlequin [the ~] nomen

the harlequin (clown; buffoon; Pierrot; funny man; comic; comedian)
le clown; le pierrot; le comédien; le comique; l'arlequin
- clown [le ~] nomen
- pierrot [le ~] nomen
- comédien [le ~] nomen
- comique [le ~] nomen
- arlequin [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for harlequin:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
arlequin	Pierrot; buffoon; clown; comedian; comic; funny man; harlequin	buffoon; clown; court jester; coxcomb; dandy; fop; jack pudding; jackanapes; merry Andrew; prig
clown	Pierrot; buffoon; clown; comedian; comic; funny man; harlequin	buffoon; character; clown; comedian; comic; court jester; drip; dud; figure; fool; funnyman; idiot; jerk; jester; joker; madcap; madman; nutcase; rascal; rattle-brain; rogue
comique	Pierrot; buffoon; clown; comedian; comic; funny man; harlequin	clown; comedian; comic; fun; funny-man; funnyman; humor; humour; joker; play-actor
comédien	Pierrot; buffoon; clown; comedian; comic; funny man; harlequin	actor; actress; affected person; clown; comedian; comic; exagerator; funny-man; funnyman; joker; performer; play-actor
pierrot	Pierrot; buffoon; clown; comedian; comic; funny man; harlequin
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
comique		amusing; comic; comical; cute; droll; farcical; funny; hilarious; humoristic; humorous; humourous; waggish

Related Words for "harlequin":

harlequins

Synonyms for "harlequin":

clown; buffoon; merry andrew
mottle; dapple; cloud

Related Definitions for "harlequin":

a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)¹
variegate with spots or marks¹
- His face was harlequined with patches¹

Wiktionary Translations for harlequin:

harlequin

noun

pantomime fool
- harlequin → arlequin

harlequin

noun

personnage de la comédie italienne, qui a été introduire sur notre théâtre et dont le vêtement est formé de pièces de diverses couleurs.
- arlequin → harlequin; buffoon; jester; clown
(vieilli) danseur de théâtre. farceur de place publique.
- baladin → buffoon; jester; clown; harlequin

Wiktionary Translations for Harlequin:

Harlequin

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- Arlequin → Harlequin

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• Harlequin	→ arlequin	↔ Harlekin — komische Bühnenfigur, ein Spaßvogel, Possenreißer

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for Harlequin

harlequin's costume

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University