English–French

“comedy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/komedi/

Example

C'est une comédie amusante.

It's a funny comedy.

Illustration for comédie (comedy)

How to say “comedy” in French

“Comedy” in French is comédie.

A crafted performance in which comic situations and characters guide an audience toward laughter.

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

Example sentences with comédie

Nous avons vu une comédie au cinéma hier soir.

We saw a comedy at the cinema last night.

Tips for using comédie

  • Faire de la comédie usually means putting on an act or making a fuss, rather than producing or watching a comedy.

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