English–German

“humorous” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/huˈmoːɐ̯fɔl/

Example

Mein Kollege ist humorvoller als ich.

My colleague is more humorous than I am.

Illustration for humorvoll (humorous)

How to say “humorous” in German

“Humorous” in German is humorvoll.

A person whose remarks are filled with warm, good-natured humor and make conversation feel lighter.

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

Example sentences with humorvoll

Sie nahm die Bemerkung humorvoll auf.

She took the remark humorously.

Tips for using humorvoll

  • "Humorvoll" usually describes a person's manner or comments, while "witzig" more directly highlights a clever joke or witty remark.

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