sarkasme

Danish

Etymology

From French sarcasme (sarcasm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sarkasmə/, [sɑˈkʰasmə]

Noun

sarkasme c (singular definite sarkasmen, plural indefinite sarkasmer)

  1. sarcasm (derision, facetiousness)

Inflection

Further reading

Esperanto

Adverb

sarkasme

  1. sarcastically

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch sarcasme, from French sarcasme, from Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sarˈkasmə/
  • Hyphenation: sar‧kas‧mê
  • Rhymes: -mə,

Noun

sarkasmê (plural sarkasme-sarkasme, first-person possessive sarkasmeku, second-person possessive sarkasmemu, third-person possessive sarkasmenya)

  1. sarcasm: Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and a sneering tone of voice.

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós, a sneer).

Noun

sarkasme m (definite singular sarkasmen, indefinite plural sarkasmer, definite plural sarkasmene)

  1. sarcasm

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós, a sneer).

Noun

sarkasme m (definite singular sarkasmen, indefinite plural sarkasmar, definite plural sarkasmane)

  1. sarcasm

References

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