How do you pronounce burlesque?

burlesque is pronounced as /bɜːrˈlɛsk/.

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burlesque

🎭burlesque (bʊrˈlɛsk)

noun

/bɜːrˈlɛsk/

burlesque (burlesque)

burial site burn

Signification

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

Traduction de la signification

Une imitation humoristique et exagérée d'une œuvre sérieuse ; un type de divertissement théâtral impliquant la comédie et la parodie.

Une imitation humoristique et exageree d'une oeuvre serieuse; un type de divertissement theatrale impliquant la comedie et la parodie.

Phrases d'exemple

The play was a clever burlesque of traditional opera.

La pièce était une burlesque ingénieuse de l'opéra traditionnel.

La piece etait une burlesque ingenieuse de l'opera traditionnel.

Synonymes

parody, satire, caricature, mockery, skit

Antonymes

seriousness, sincerity, gravity

Collocations

burlesque show, burlesque performance, comic burlesque, satirical burlesque

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