Persiflage

dieNoun

satire; parody

English translations

  1. 01

    persiflage

  2. 02

    banter

  3. 03

    jest

Word details

German meaning
Persiflage ist eine feine, spöttische Art der Kritik oder des Spotts.
English meaning
Persiflage
Synonym
Ironie, Parodie
German example
Seine Rede war voller Persiflage.
English example
His speech was full of persiflage.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Persiflage
Plural Form
die Persiflagen

Related words

Example sentences with “Persiflage”

  1. Der Film ist eine gelungene Persiflage auf das Genre. (The film is a successful parody of the genre.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Persiflage' feminine?

Yes, 'die Persiflage' is feminine.