Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
παλιάτσος. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
παλιάτσος, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
παλιάτσος in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
παλιάτσος you have here. The definition of the word
παλιάτσος will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
παλιάτσος, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Greek
Etymology
From Italian pagliaccio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈʎatsos/
- Hyphenation: πα‧λιά‧τσος
Noun
παλιάτσος • (paliátsos) m (plural παλιάτσοι)
- clown (performance artist associated with the circus)
Το τσίρκο έχει πολλούς παλιάτσους.- To tsírko échei polloús paliátsous.
- The circus has a lot of clowns.
- (figuratively) clown, buffoon, fool (person who acts in a silly fashion)
Η υπουργός είναι ο μεγαλύτερος παλιάτσος της πολιτικής.- I ypourgós eínai o megalýteros paliátsos tis politikís.
- The minister is the greatest buffoon in politics.
Declension
Synonyms