pierrot

• Nom propre désignant un personnage masculin de la pantomime française, traditionnellement vêtu de blanc et au visage enfariné. Par extension, il peut désigner un clown ou un mime au visage pâle et mélancolique.

A proper noun referring to a male character in French pantomime, typically depicted wearing white clothing with a whitened face.

indénombrable · nom propre

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   A stock male character from French pantomime, typically depicted wearing a loose white costume with a whitened face, often sad or naive.

   Pierrot (personnage de pantomime)

   • The actor played Pierrot in the traditional pantomime.
   • Pierrot is often shown with a tear painted on his cheek.
   • The costume of Pierrot includes a white blouse and wide trousers.