bufonada

See also: bufonadą

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.fɔˈna.da/

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: bu‧fo‧na‧da

Noun

bufonada f

1. (derogatory, literary) braggadocio, coxcombry (boasting; posing as someone important)

   Synonyms: bufoneria, samochwalstwo

   Antonym: skromność

Declension

Declension of bufonada

	singular	plural
nominative	bufonada	bufonady
genitive	bufonady	bufonad
dative	bufonadzie	bufonadom
accusative	bufonadę	bufonady
instrumental	bufonadą	bufonadami
locative	bufonadzie	bufonadach
vocative	bufonado	bufonady

Related terms

adjectives

• bufoniasty
• bufonowaty
• bufoński

adverbs

• bufoniasto
• bufonowato

nouns

• bufon
• bufoneria
• bufonka

verbs

• bufonować impf

Further reading

• “bufonada”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “bufonada”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Italian buffo

Proto-Indo-European *-ōder.

Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.?

Latin -ōnem

Italian -one

Italian buffonebor.

Spanish bufón

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātus

Latin -āta

Spanish -ada

Spanish bufonada

From bufón + -ada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bufoˈnada/ [bu.foˈna.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: bu‧fo‧na‧da

Noun

bufonada f (plural bufonadas)

1. antic, clowning

   Synonym: payasada

Further reading

• “bufonada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026