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“humor” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/huˈmoːɐ̯/

Example

Sein Humor bringt uns oft zum Lachen.

His humor often makes us laugh.

Illustration for Humor (humor)

How to say “humor” in German

“Humor” in German is Humor.

A person spots an amusing angle in an ordinary situation and shares it lightly, so others smile or laugh.

Full entry for Humor: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Humor

Sie nahm die Kritik mit Humor.

She took the criticism with humor.

Tips for using Humor

  • German uses der Humor for a person's general sense of humor, while ein Witz usually means one particular joke.

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