Polyglot Dictionary

ironie

/i.ʁɔ.ni/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. irony

    • L'ironie n'échappe à personne.

      The irony is not lost on anyone.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

sarcasme

Close synonyms for "irony, sarcasm."

Similar in other languages

German

Ironie

Ironie is the German word for the same thing — both mean "irony."

Spanish

ironía

ironía is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "irony."

Portuguese

ironia

ironia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "irony."

Practice

1 What does ironie mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ n'échappe à personne.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ironie?

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