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Meaning of buffo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A comic singer, particularly in comic opera
  2. A surname from Italian.

Equivalents

Français buffo
Italiano buffo buffo buffò

Examples

“Signor Bruschino was updated from a generic buffo character to an oily, scholarly-looking, suit-clad neurotic, excellently acted and sung by Marco Nistico.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

buffodine buffon Buffon's needle problem Buffone buffont Buffoon

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