How to Say "jester" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “jester” is “payaso” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
historical entertainer
Examples
El payaso hizo reír a todos los niños en la fiesta.
The clown made all the children laugh at the party.
Su disfraz de payaso tenía una nariz roja muy grande.
His clown costume had a very large red nose.
Gender and Plural
Since 'payaso' ends in -o, it is masculine. To talk about a female clown, use 'payasa'. The plural is formed by adding -s: 'los payasos'.
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