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    Comédien (en. Actor)

    /kome.djɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who performs a comedic role in a play or film.
    The comedian made the whole audience laugh with his performance.
    Le comédien a fait rire tout le public avec son jeu.
    An actor specialized in comedy.
    She always wanted to become a comedian since her childhood.
    Elle a toujours voulu devenir comédienne dès son enfance.
    An interpreter of a role in a theatrical or cinematic work, aimed at entertaining.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'comediānis', relating to comedy.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to act the comedian
    To act in an exaggerated manner to entertain or attract attention.
    faire le comédien
    in the skin of a comedian
    To experience life by playing a humorous role.
    dans la peau d'un comédien

    Related Words

    comedy
    A theatrical genre centered on humorous situations.
    comédie
    actor
    A person who plays a role in a play or film.
    acteur
    humor
    The ability to evoke laughter.
    humour

    Slang Meanings

    joker
    He is always the joker in our group.
    Il est toujours le blagueur dans notre groupe.
    goofy
    This guy is really goofy, he should be a comedian.
    Ce type est vraiment fou-fou, il devrait être comédien.