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Translate jesters from English to German

Summary

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jester:
- Joker
Wiktionary:
- jester → Hofnarr, Narr, Witzbold, Spaßvogel
- jester → Harlekin, Hanswurst, Hampelmann, Zappelphilipp, Narr

English

Detailed Translations for jesters from English to German

jester:

jester [the ~] noun

the jester (joker; court jester)
der Joker
- Joker [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for jester:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Joker	court jester; jester; joker
-	fool; motley fool
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	joker; wag

Related Words for "jester":

jesters

Synonyms for "jester":

fool; motley fool; clown; buffoon; merry andrew

Related Definitions for "jester":

a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages¹

Wiktionary Translations for jester:

jester

noun

person in a mediaeval royal court
- jester → Hofnarr; Narr

jester

noun

oft abwertend: jemand der gern (schlechte) Witze macht
- Witzbold → jester; prankster
jemand, der mit seinen lustigen Einfällen und Späßen andere gerne erheitert
- Spaßvogel → joker; kidder; jester; funster; banterer

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• jester	→ Harlekin; Hanswurst; Hampelmann; Zappelphilipp	↔ arlequin — personnage de la comédie italienne, qui a été introduire sur notre théâtre et dont le vêtement est formé de pièces de diverses couleurs.
• jester	→ Hanswurst; Harlekin; Hampelmann; Zappelphilipp	↔ baladin — (vieilli) danseur de théâtre. farceur de place publique.
• jester	→ Narr	↔ bouffon — (histoire) Personnage dont la fonction était d’amuser la cour des nobles.

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