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clown

Prononciation : [klaʊn]

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Comment utiliser clown dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « entertainment »

(noun) a clown is a funny performer who wears bright clothes and makeup. They often act silly, tell jokes, and make people laugh, especially at circuses or children's parties.

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The clown at the birthday party made everyone giggle with his funny tricks.

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Not everyone loves clowns; some kids feel scared when they see them.

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Why do you think clowns are so popular at circuses?

Contexte : « insult »

(noun) sometimes, the word clown can mean someone who acts foolishly or does silly things. It's not a nice way to call someone if you think they are being silly in a bad way.

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He was acting like a clown during the meeting, making everyone laugh with his jokes.

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She doesn’t want to look like a clown when she’s trying to be serious.

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Do you think he is acting like a clown in this situation?

Contexte : « acting silly »

(verb) to clown means to behave in a silly or funny way, like a clown. It’s usually done to make people laugh or to have fun.

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The kids clowned around during recess, making everyone smile.

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He wasn’t clowning around today; he was focused on his homework.

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Do you like to clown around with your friends when you play?

Comment prononcer clown

Prononciation : [klaʊn]

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