אנגלית

comedy

gb/kˈɑmədi/ us/kˈɑmədi/
A2 אנגלית
~ 3400
משמעויות
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שם עצם A2 entity
1

Entertainment meant to be funny

A show, movie, or play that is made to make people laugh.

תבנית שימוש: a [comedy] about [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comedy' with 'comedian'. 'Comedy' is the type of entertainment, while 'comedian' is the person who performs it.
מילים נרדפות
humor (Refers broadly to the quality of being funny, not necessarily a specific work.) | farce (A more exaggerated and absurd type of comedy.)
הפכים
tragedy (A dramatic work dealing with serious themes and often ending unhappily.)
צירופים
romantic comedy |stand-up comedy |comedy show |comedy club |comedy series
נושאים
entertainment |arts |media |arts_entertainment
דוגמאות
  • We watched a romantic comedy last night and laughed the whole way through.
  • The festival features live music, theater, and stand-up comedy.
  • He prefers comedy over action films because it helps him relax.
  • The new comedy series has been a big hit with audiences.
  • She dreams of performing comedy on stage someday.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I like to watch comedy shows.
  • This movie is a comedy.
  • He is good at writing comedy.
  • The comedy made everyone smile.
שם עצם B1 event
2

Unintentionally funny situation

A situation that is funny, often by mistake or without planning.

תבנית שימוש: [something] was a comedy of errors
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners think 'comedy of errors' always refers to Shakespeare's play; it can also describe any real-life series of mistakes.
מילים נרדפות
farce (A ridiculous situation, often chaotic and exaggerated.)
הפכים
disaster (A situation that is very bad and not humorous at all.)
צירופים
comedy of errors
נושאים
daily life |humor |daily_life |arts_entertainment
דוגמאות
  • The meeting turned into a comedy of errors when the projector broke and the speaker lost his notes.
  • Her attempt to fix the sink was pure comedy.
  • From start to finish, the trip was a comedy of mistakes.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The party was a comedy of errors.
  • His speech became a comedy when the lights went out.
  • It was like a comedy when the bus broke down.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
comedy
IPA
GB/kˈɑmədi/
US/kˈɑmədi/
הברות והטעמה
com - edy (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: comedy
  • Plural: comedies, comedy
משפחת מילים
Forms
comedies noun
Core family
comedian noun B1 comic adjective B1 comical adjective
Related words
comedic adjective comically adverb
Advanced or less common
tragicomedy noun tragicomic adjective
ביטויים

comedy of errors

1
/kˈɑmədi əv ˈɛɹɚz/
idiom

Series of funny mistakes

A situation where many small mistakes happen, making it funny or silly.

דוגמאות
  • The wedding rehearsal was a complete comedy of errors, with people forgetting their lines and standing in the wrong places.
  • Our attempt to cook dinner together turned into a comedy of errors.

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