Definitions for calembour
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calembour(Noun)
A pun.
Origin: Named for a character in German folk tales.
Webster Dictionary
Calembour(noun)
a pun
Translations for calembour
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
pun(noun)
a type of joke in which words are used that have a similar sound, but a different meaning
One example of a pun would be `A pun is a punishable offence'.
- dubbelsinnigheidAfrikaans
- تَوْرِيَه، تَلاعُب جِناسي بالألْفاظArabic
- игра на думиBulgarian
- trocadilhoPortuguese (BR)
- slovní hříčkaCzech
- das WortspielGerman
- ordspilDanish
- λογοπαίγνιοGreek
- juego de palabras, retruécanoSpanish
- sõnamängEstonian
- جناسFarsi
- sanaleikkiFinnish
- calembourFrench
- מִשחָק מִילִיםHebrew
- श्लेषHindi
- szójátékHungarian
- permainan kataIndonesian
- orðaleikurIcelandic
- (gioco di parole)Italian
- ごろ合わせJapanese
- (동음이의어(同音異義語)를 이용한) 말장난Korean
- kalambūrasLithuanian
- kalambūrs, vārdu spēleLatvian
- main kata-kataMalay
- woordspelingDutch
- ordspill/-lekNorwegian
- kalamburPolish
- جناسPersian
- جناسPashto
- trocadilhoPortuguese
- calambur, joc de cuvinteRomanian
- каламбурRussian
- slovná hračkaSlovak
- besedna igraSlovenian
- igra rečimaSerbian
- ordlekSwedish
- การเล่นสำนวน หรือเล่นคำThai
- cinas, kelime oyunuTurkish
- 雙關語Chinese (Trad.)
- каламбур; гра слівUkrainian
- ذو معني لفظUrdu
- sự chơi chữVietnamese
- 双关语Chinese (Simp.)
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