How do you pronounce burlesque?

burlesque is pronounced as /bɜːrˈlɛsk/.

🎭burlesque

noun

/bɜːrˈlɛsk/

A humorous and exaggerated imitation of a serious work; a type of theatrical entertainment involving comedy and parody.

The play was a clever burlesque of traditional opera.

parody, satire, caricature, mockery, skit

seriousness, sincerity, gravity

burlesque show, burlesque performance, comic burlesque, satirical burlesque

an electric vehicle that runs on rails or tracks in the street

a person who installs or repairs water pipes

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; the way in which somethin...

the unnecessary repetition of the same idea in different words

a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior

a friend or companion; a partner in marriage or reproduction