pallasso

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French paillasse, from Italian pagliaccio.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [pəˈʎa.su]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pəˈʎa.so]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [paˈʎa.so]

Noun

pallasso m (plural pallassos, feminine pallassa)

clown

Derived terms

pallassada

Further reading

“pallasso” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“pallasso”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“pallasso” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“pallasso” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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