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    Fígaro (en. Figaro)

    /ˈfi.ɣa.ɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Clever and skilled barber.
    Figaro is known for his wit and skill in the play 'The Barber of Seville'.
    Fígaro es conocido por su ingenio y habilidad en la obra 'El barbero de Sevilla'.
    Central character in various literary and operatic works.
    Beaumarchais's Figaro is a symbol of popular cunning.
    El fígaro de Beaumarchais es un símbolo de la astucia popular.
    A person who performs multiple tasks or trades.
    In the village, everyone knew Figaro as the man who did it all.
    En el pueblo, todos conocían a Fígaro como el hombre que lo hacía todo.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the character in the play 'Le Barbier de Séville' by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the figaro of history
    A reference to someone who has a key role in solving problems.
    el fígaro de la historia

    Related Words

    barber
    A person who cuts and styles hair.
    barbero
    cunning
    The ability to deceive or capture someone's attention.
    astucia

    Slang Meanings

    A man who is clever in his business dealings.
    That figaro always knows how to get out of complicated situations.
    Ese fígaro siempre sabe cómo salir de situaciones complicadas.
    Someone who has multiple skills and trades.
    My friend is a figaro; he plays soccer, plays the guitar, and cooks very well.
    Mi amigo es un fígaro; juega al fútbol, toca la guitarra y cocina muy bien.