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Summary

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travesty:
- travesti; raillerie; moquerie; insulte; dérision; sarcasme; diffamation; risée
Wiktionary:
- travesty → travesti

English

Detailed Translations for travesty from English to French

travesty:

travesty [the ~] nomen

the travesty
le travesti
- travesti [le ~] nomen
the travesty (mockery; mock; mocking; obloquy; sneering; scorn; scoffing; jeers; joking; sneers; poke fun at)
la raillerie; la moquerie; l'insulte; la dérision; le sarcasme; la diffamation; la risée
- raillerie [la ~] nomen
- moquerie [la ~] nomen
- insulte [la ~] nomen
- dérision [la ~] nomen
- sarcasme [le ~] nomen
- diffamation [la ~] nomen
- risée [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for travesty:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
diffamation	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	backbiting; blacking; blasphemy; cut; defamation; degradation; denigrate; derision; disgracement; dishonering; gossip; irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; mudslinging; profanity; salary cut; scandal; scandal-mongering; scoffing; scorn; slander; slanderous language; small talk; sneering; sneers; taunts; tittle-tattle; vilification
dérision	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	derision; irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts
insulte	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	defamation; derision; invective; irony; jeering; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts; term of abuse
moquerie	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	derision; irony; jeering; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; scornful laughter; sneering; sneers; taunt; taunts
raillerie	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	banter; derision; folly; fun; gallows humour; high jinks; hilarity; idiocy; irony; jeering; jeers; joke; joking; joy; joyfulness; little present; little something; lunacy; madness; merriment; mirth; mock; mockery; mocking; nonsense; pleasure; poke fun at; prank; present; sarcasm; scoffing; scorn; scornful laughter; scornful tone; silliness; sneering; sneers; taunts
risée	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	butt; derision; irony; jeers; laughing-stock; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; taunts
sarcasme	jeers; joking; mock; mockery; mocking; obloquy; poke fun at; scoffing; scorn; sneering; sneers; travesty	acrimony; derision; jeers; malice; maliciousness; sarcasm; scorn; scornful tone; sneers; spiteful remark; spitefulness; taunts
travesti	travesty	cross-dresser; drag-queen; transvestite
-	farce; farce comedy
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	spoof

Related Words for "travesty":

travesties

Synonyms for "travesty":

farce; farce comedy; comedy
parody; lampoon; spoof; sendup; mockery; takeoff; burlesque; charade; pasquinade; put-on; caricature; imitation; impersonation
spoof; burlesque; parody

Related Definitions for "travesty":

a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations¹
make a travesty of¹

Wiktionary Translations for travesty:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• travesty	→ travesti	↔ Travestie — Literatur: komisch-satirische, literarische Gattung; Nachahmung eines Werks durch die Darstellung des ernsten Inhalts in einem verzerrenden, übertreibenden oder verspottenden, komischen Gewand; Beibehaltung des Inhalts, jedoch Verwendung einer anderen, nicht dazu passenden Form

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Related Translations for travesty

travesty part

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