komisch

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːmis/
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Adjective

komisch (comparative komischer, superlative meest komisch or komischt)

  1. comic, comical

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

German

Etymology

Early 16th century in the sense “comedic”, directly from Latin comicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós). The broader sense “funny” since the 17th century under influence of French comique. The sense “strange” was derived thence (as in English funny).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːmɪʃ/
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Adjective

komisch (strong nominative masculine singular komischer, comparative komischer, superlative am komischsten)

  1. comedic, comic, pertaining to comedy
    Synonym: komödiantisch
    Sie spielt selten komische Rollen. ― She rarely plays comedic roles.
  2. funny, comical (chiefly dated, but still usual with certain intensifiers as in urkomisch, zu komisch, wahnsinnig komisch)
    Synonyms: lustig, witzig, zum Lachen, zum Schießen
    Das war wirklich zu komisch! ― That was really so funny!
  3. (now predominant, informal) peculiar, weird, strange, funny
    Synonyms: eigenartig, eigentümlich, kurios, merkwürdig, schräg, seltsam, skurril, sonderbar
    Das war sowieso ein sehr komischer Kompromiss.
    It was a very weird compromise anyway.
    Das war echt ein komischer Vogel.
    He was a very peculiar guy.
    Was ist das für ein komischer Geruch?
    What’s this funny smell?

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “komisch” in Duden online
  • “komisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰoːmiʃ/

Adjective

komisch (comparative komischer, superlative komischest)

  1. weird, strange, bizarre
    Ich had en komische Draum gester Nacht.
    I had a weird dream last night.
    Sie hod en komisches Gesicht.
    She has a strange face.
    Do is etwas komisch.
    There is something weird.

Declension
Declension of komisch (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives)
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) komische
accusative komische Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) komische
dative komische komische komische komische
Strong inflection nominative komischer komische komisches komische
accusative komische komische komisches komische
dative komischem komischer komischem komische

Further reading
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