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Detailed Translations for puns from English to German

pun:

pun [the ~] noun

  1. the pun (play upon words; equivoke; word-play; double entendre; jeu de mots)
    Wortspiel
  2. the pun (fun)
    der Spaß; die Freude; Vergnügen

Translation Matrix for pun:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Freude fun; pun amusement; banter; be satisfied with; brightfulness; cheerfulness; delight; folly; fun; gladness; glee; good spirits; happiness; high jinks; hilarity; joking; joy; joyfulness; lightheartedness; lunacy; lust; madness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; passion; pleasure; revelry; silliness; waggery
Spaß fun; pun amusement; banter; brightfulness; cheerfulness; folly; fun; gladness; glee; good spirits; happiness; high jinks; hilarity; humor; humour; jest; joke; joking; joy; joyfulness; lightheartedness; lunacy; lust; madness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; passion; pleasantry; pleasure; prank; revelry; silliness; trick
Vergnügen fun; pun amusement; be satisfied with; brightfulness; cheerfulness; contentment; delight; diversion; entertainment; folly; fun; gladness; glee; good spirits; happiness; high jinks; hilarity; joking; joy; joyfulness; lightheartedness; lunacy; lust; madness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; passion; pleasure; revelry; satisfaction; silliness
Wortspiel double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play
- paronomasia; punning; wordplay
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Freude gladness
- crack jokes; joke

Related Words for "pun":

  • puns

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Related Definitions for "pun":

  1. a humorous play on words1
    • I do it for the pun of it1
  2. make a play on words1
    • Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning1

Wiktionary Translations for pun:

pun
noun
  1. joke or type of wordplay
pun
noun
  1. witziges Spiel mit Worten, z. B. mit deren Mehrdeutigkeit

Cross Translation:
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pun Kalauer; Witz; Wortspiel calembourjeu de mots fonder sur l’homonymie et la polysémie.
pun Kalauer; Wortspiel jeu de motsmanipulation plaisante des mots fondée sur la ressemblance des mots.