What is 'battute' called in English?

'battute' in English is called "Jokes". Jokes refers to: Racconti, osservazioni o azioni umoristiche destinate a provocare risate.

How do you pronounce 'Jokes' and 'battute'?

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What is an example sentence for Jokes in Italian?

English: "He always tells the funniest jokes at parties." | Italian: "Racconta sempre le battute più divertenti alle feste."

noun · verb

English to Italian Dictionary

jokes Meaning in Italian (jokes significato in italiano)

nounbattute

verbscherzare

battute in English:jokes

Plural: jokes

Gender:Femminile

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Il significato di jokes in italiano è battute, scherzare. (Racconti, osservazioni o azioni umoristiche destinate a provocare risate.)

Definitions of Jokes

1
noun
battute
Humorous stories, remarks, or actions intended to provoke laughter.
Racconti, osservazioni o azioni umoristiche destinate a provocare risate.
2
verb
scherzare
To tell or play a joke on someone, or to speak in a humorous way.
Raccontare o fare uno scherzo a qualcuno, o parlare in modo umoristico.

Example Sentences

casual

“He always tells the funniest jokes at parties.”

Racconta sempre le battute più divertenti alle feste.

casual

“She jokes about everything to lighten the mood.”

Scherza su tutto per alleggerire l'atmosfera.

casual

“His jokes often fall flat with the new audience.”

Le sue battute spesso non funzionano con il nuovo pubblico.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

barzellettefreddurescherzi

In English:

gagsjestsquipswisecracks

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

serietà

In English:

seriousnessearnestness

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivejoke

past tensejoked

present participlejoking

nounjoke

agent nounjoker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

practical jokecollocation

A trick played on someone in order to make them look foolish and amuse others.

inside jokecollocation

A joke that is understood only by people with a special knowledge of something.

no jokeexpression

Something that is serious or difficult, not to be taken lightly.