What is 'taquinerie' called in English?

'taquinerie' in English is called "Banter". Banter refers to: Échange de plaisanteries et de remarques taquines, souvent léger et de bonne humeur.

How do you pronounce 'Banter' and 'taquinerie'?

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What is an example sentence for Banter in French?

English: "The friends enjoyed their usual banter over coffee." | French: "Les amis ont apprécié leur taquinerie habituelle autour d'un café."

noun · verb

English to French Dictionary

banter Meaning in French (banter signification en français)

nountaquinerie

verbtaquiner

Synonymes:plaisanteriebaguenauder

taquinerie in English:banter

Phonetic:ta-kə-nə-ʁi

Plural: banters

Gender:Féminin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de banter en français est taquinerie, taquiner. (Échange de plaisanteries et de remarques taquines, souvent léger et de bonne humeur.)

Definitions of Banter

1
noun(colloquial)
taquinerie
Banter refers to the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks, often lighthearted and good-natured.
Échange de plaisanteries et de remarques taquines, souvent léger et de bonne humeur.
2
verb(colloquial)
taquiner
To banter means to engage in a playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks with someone.
Engager un échange de plaisanteries et de remarques taquines avec quelqu'un, de manière ludique et amicale.

Example Sentences

casual

“The friends enjoyed their usual banter over coffee.”

Les amis ont apprécié leur taquinerie habituelle autour d'un café.

casual

“He loved to banter with his colleagues during lunch breaks.”

Il aimait taquiner ses collègues pendant les pauses déjeuner.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

plaisanteriebaguenauder

In English:

joking teasingribbingchaffing

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

insultequerelle

In English:

seriousness criticism argument

Inflected Word Forms

past tensebantered

present participlebantering

agent nounbanterer