Clown

"Clown" in French

andouille

(person acting in a silly fashion)

bouffon

(performance artist working in a circus)

bouffon

(person acting in a silly fashion)

bouffonne

(performance artist working in a circus)

bouffonne

(person acting in a silly fashion)

clown

(performance artist working in a circus)

clownesse

(performance artist working in a circus)

guignol

(person acting in a silly fashion)

idiot

(person acting in a silly fashion)

idiote

(person acting in a silly fashion)

mariole

(person acting in a silly fashion)

pitre

(performance artist working in a circus)

pitre

(person acting in a silly fashion)

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