Vocabulary: Humor, ironía y sarcasmo en inglés

Spanish · C1 · Lesson 46 · 19 words

Everything you need to master Humour, irony, and sarcasm in English — learn new vocabulary, understand the grammar, and practice until it feels natural. Master 20 essential words and phrases about Humour, irony, and sarcasm in English. After this lesson, you'll confidently use them in real conversations.

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la subestimación

noun

understatement

cínico/a

adjective

cynical

el ingenio

noun

wit

satírico/a

adjective

satirical

ridiculizar

verb

lampoon, ridicule

impasible

adjective

deadpan

la parodia

noun

parody

la insinuación

noun

innuendo

burlón/a

adjective

tongue-in-cheek

la agudeza

noun

quip

jocoso/a

adjective

facetious

la burla

noun

mockery

caprichoso/a

adjective

whimsical

el intercambio de bromas

noun

banter

sardónico/a

adjective

sardonic

autodespreciativo/a

adjective

self-deprecating

la broma

noun

jest

irónico/a

adjective

wry

burlarse

verb

sneer