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Detailed Translations for jester from English to Dutch

jester:

jester [the ~] noun

  1. the jester (joker; court jester)
    de joker

Translation Matrix for jester:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
joker court jester; jester; joker
- fool; motley fool
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- joker; wag

Related Words for "jester":

  • jesters

Synonyms for "jester":


Related Definitions for "jester":

  1. a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages1

Wiktionary Translations for jester:

jester
noun
  1. person in a mediaeval royal court

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
jester grapjas; grappenmaker; paljas; lolbroek Spaßvogeljemand, der mit seinen lustigen Einfällen und Späßen andere gerne erheitert
jester clown; hansworst; harlekijn; zot arlequinpersonnage de la comédie italienne, qui a été introduire sur notre théâtre et dont le vêtement est formé de pièces de diverses couleurs.
jester clown; hansworst; harlekijn; zot baladin — (vieilli) danseur de théâtre. farceur de place publique.
jester nar bouffon — (histoire) Personnage dont la fonction était d’amuser la cour des nobles.

jest:

jest [the ~] noun

  1. the jest (joke; pleasantry)
    de grap; de bak; de mop
    • grap [de ~] noun
    • bak [de ~ (m)] noun
    • mop [de ~] noun
  2. the jest (witty remark; joke; gag; )
    de canard; de kwinkslag; de grap; de grol; de scherts
  3. the jest (drollery; joke; witticism; waggishness; witty saying)
    de grappenmakerij

to jest verb (jests, jested, jesting)

  1. to jest (commit foolery; joke; banter; )
    een poets bakken; dollen; streek uithalen; gekscheren; schertsen; grappen; malligheid uithalen; gekheid uithalen
    • een poets bakken verb (bak een poets, bakt een poets, bakte een poets, bakten een poets, een poets gebakken)
    • dollen verb (dol, dolt, dolde, dolden, gedold)
    • streek uithalen verb (haal streek uit, haalt streek uit, haalde streek uit, haalden streek uit, streek uitgehaald)
    • gekscheren verb (gekscheer, gekscheert, gekscheerde, gekscheerden, gegekscheerd)
    • schertsen verb (scherts, schertst, schertste, schertsten, geschertst)
    • grappen verb (grap, grapt, grapte, grapten, gegrapt)
    • malligheid uithalen verb (haal malligheid uit, haalt malligheid uit, haalde malligheid uit, haalden malligheid uit, malligheid uitgehaald)
    • gekheid uithalen verb (haal gekheid uit, haalt gekheid uit, haalde gekheid uit, haalden gekheid uit, gekheid uitgehaald)

Conjugations for jest:

present
  1. jest
  2. jest
  3. jests
  4. jest
  5. jest
  6. jest
simple past
  1. jested
  2. jested
  3. jested
  4. jested
  5. jested
  6. jested
present perfect
  1. have jested
  2. have jested
  3. has jested
  4. have jested
  5. have jested
  6. have jested
past continuous
  1. was jesting
  2. were jesting
  3. was jesting
  4. were jesting
  5. were jesting
  6. were jesting
future
  1. shall jest
  2. will jest
  3. will jest
  4. shall jest
  5. will jest
  6. will jest
continuous present
  1. am jesting
  2. are jesting
  3. is jesting
  4. are jesting
  5. are jesting
  6. are jesting
subjunctive
  1. be jested
  2. be jested
  3. be jested
  4. be jested
  5. be jested
  6. be jested
diverse
  1. jest!
  2. let's jest!
  3. jested
  4. jesting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for jest:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bak jest; joke; pleasantry barrel; bin; bucket; butt; cask; cat's box; container; convict prison; correctional center; detention centre; drum; feed box; food bowl; hold; holder; jail; pail; pan; penitentiary; prison; prison camp; reservoir; tank; trough; tub; vat; vessel
canard gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark duck
grap gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark fun
grappenmakerij drollery; jest; joke; waggishness; witticism; witty saying
grol gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark
kwinkslag gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark
mop jest; joke; pleasantry
scherts gag; jest; joke; pleasantry; quip; witticism; witty remark banter; joke; prank
schertsen fun; jokes; laughs
- gag; jape; jocularity; joke; laugh
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dollen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at frolic; horse around; let oneself go; play; romp; romp around; run around wildly
een poets bakken banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
gekheid uithalen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
gekscheren banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
grappen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
malligheid uithalen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
schertsen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
streek uithalen banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
- joke
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
grap joke
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- joke

Related Words for "jest":


Synonyms for "jest":


Related Definitions for "jest":

  1. activity characterized by good humor1
  2. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter1
    • he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest1
  3. act in a funny or teasing way1
  4. tell a joke; speak humorously1

Wiktionary Translations for jest:

jest
verb
  1. (inergatief). de draak met iets steken, een grap maken

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
jest aardigheidje; bak; grap; jok; mop; scherts badinageaction ou propos léger, qui ne prête pas à conséquences.
jest boerten; gekscheren; schertsen badinerplaisanter, prendre quelque chose à la légère, parler ou écrire d’une manière enjouée.

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