Translation of "plaisanterie déplacée" to English

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Dictionary translations for "plaisanterie déplacée"

la plaisanterie déplacée f noun

pl. plaisanteries déplacées

misplaced joke

Contexts with "plaisanterie déplacée"

La remarque que tu as faite à la fête à propos du poids de Lisa était totalement déplacée. The remark you made at the party about Lisa's weight was totally uncalled for.

Sa plaisanterie nous a fait tous rire. His joke made us all laugh.

Il a pris (considéré) cette histoire comme une plaisanterie. He regarded the story as a joke.

Un Français, par exemple, pourrait trouver dur de rire à une plaisanterie russe. A Frenchman, for instance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.

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.

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