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Translate irony from English to Swedish

Summary

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irony:
- förlöjligande; ironiserande
- ironi
Wiktionary:
- irony → ironi
- irony → ironi

English

Detailed Translations for irony from English to Swedish

irony:

irony [the ~] nomen

the irony (mockery; mock; mocking; sneering; scoffing; jeers; sneers)
förlöjligande; ironiserande
- förlöjligande nomen
- ironiserande nomen

irony

irony
ironi
- ironi

Translation Matrix for irony:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
förlöjligande	irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers	derision; jeering; scornful laughter
ironiserande	irony; jeers; mock; mockery; mocking; scoffing; sneering; sneers
-	caustic remark; sarcasm; satire
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
ironi	irony

Related Words for "irony":

ironies

Synonyms for "irony":

sarcasm; satire; caustic remark; wit; humor; humour; witticism; wittiness
incongruity; incongruousness
trope; figure of speech; figure; image

Related Definitions for "irony":

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

Wiktionary Translations for irony:

irony

noun

condition contrary to expectations
- irony → ironi
statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally
- irony → ironi

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• irony	→ ironi	↔ ironie — vorm van spot
• irony	→ ironi	↔ Ironie — verhüllter Spott, bei dem ein Unterschied zwischen wörtlicher und wirklicher Bedeutung besteht

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University