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Dictionary translations for "plaisanterie"

la plaisanterie f noun

pl. plaisanteries

joke [dʒəuk] (blaque)

Tom a tenté une plaisanterie.

Tom cracked a joke.

pleasantry (acte verbal)

banter [ˈbæntə] (conduite)

Phrases with "plaisanterie" (7)

par plaisanterie - in jest
dédramatiser par la plaisanterie - laugh off
plaisanterie de bon aloi - joke in good taste
plaisanterie de mauvais aloi - tasteless joke
plaisanterie déplacée - misplaced joke
plaisanterie lourdingue - unsubtle joke
tourner la chose en plaisanterie - laugh off

Contexts with "plaisanterie"

Tom a tenté une plaisanterie. Tom cracked a joke.

Ignorez ce qu'il a dit, c'était juste une plaisanterie. Take no account of what he said, he was only joking.

La plaisanterie était à mes dépens. The joke was at my expense.

Les remarques sarcastiques et de plaisanterie de Spenser sont souvent mal interprétées comme signes d'ambivalence et souvent prises trop au sérieux. Spenser's sarcastic and joking remarks are often misinterpreted as signs of ambivalence and often taken too seriously.

Ce n'est qu'une plaisanterie. It's merely a joke.

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