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Detailed Translations for irony from English to French

irony:

irony [the ~] nomen

  1. the irony (mockery; mock; mocking; )
    l'ironie; la raillerie; la moquerie; la dérision; l'honte; l'insulte; la diffamation; l'outrage; la risée; l'objet de risée

Translation Matrix for irony:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
diffamation irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers backbiting; blacking; blasphemy; cut; defamation; degradation; denigrate; derision; disgracement; dishonering; gossip; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; mudslinging; obloquy; poke fun at; profanity; salary cut; scandal; scandal-mongering; scoffing; scorn; slander; slanderous language; small talk; sneering; sneers; taunts; tittle-tattle; travesty; vilification
dérision irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers derision; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts; travesty
honte irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers derision; disgrace; ignominy; infamy; jeers; scandal; scandalous behaviour; scandalous deed; scandalousness; scorn; sense of shame; shame; shameful act; sneers; taunts
insulte irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers defamation; derision; invective; jeering; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts; term of abuse; travesty
ironie irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers
moquerie irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers derision; jeering; jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; scornful laughter; sneering; sneers; taunt; taunts; travesty
objet de risée irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers derision; jeers; scorn; sneers; taunts
outrage irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers defamation; derision; jeers; scorn; sneers; taunts
raillerie irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers banter; derision; folly; fun; gallows humour; high jinks; hilarity; idiocy; jeering; jeers; joke; joking; joy; joyfulness; little present; little something; lunacy; madness; merriment; mirth; mock; mockery; mocking; nonsense; obloquy; pleasure; poke fun at; prank; present; sarcasm; scoffing; scorn; scornful laughter; scornful tone; silliness; sneering; sneers; taunts; travesty
risée irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers butt; derision; jeers; joking; laughing-stock; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts; travesty
- caustic remark; sarcasm; satire

Related Words for "irony":

  • ironies

Synonyms for "irony":


Related Definitions for "irony":

  1. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs1
    • the irony of Ireland's copying the nation she most hated1
  2. witty language used to convey insults or scorn1
    • irony is wasted on the stupid1
  3. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs1

Wiktionary Translations for irony:

irony
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to iron
noun
  1. statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally
  2. condition contrary to expectations
irony
noun
  1. rhéto|fr figure de rhétorique par laquelle on dit le contraire de ce qu’on vouloir faire entendre.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• irony → ironie ↔ ironie — vorm van spot
• irony → ironie ↔ Ironie — verhüllter Spott, bei dem ein Unterschied zwischen wörtlicher und wirklicher Bedeutung besteht

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