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German
Etymology
From Verwechslung (“confusion, mix-up, mistaken identity”) + Komödie (“comedy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈvɛkslʊŋskoˌmøːdi̯ə/, ,
- Hyphenation: Ver‧wechs‧lungs‧ko‧mö‧die
Noun
Verwechslungskomödie f (genitive Verwechslungskomödie, plural Verwechslungskomödien)
- A comedy whose humour is based on someone’s being mistaken for someone else or for something they are not; a comedy of errors (but restricted to this narrower sense).
„Manche mögen’s heiß“ ist eine klassische Verwechslungskomödie.- “Some like it hot” is a classical comedy of mistaken identities.
Declension
Declension of Verwechslungskomödie