kalemburo

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kalemburo. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kalemburo, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kalemburo in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kalemburo you have here. The definition of the word kalemburo will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkalemburo, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Esperanto

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo

Etymology

From French calembour, of uncertain origin. Compare Russian каламбур (kalambur), Polish kalambur, Spanish calambur, as well as German Kalauer, all of which were also borrowed from or influenced by French.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Hyphenation: ka‧lem‧bu‧ro

Noun

kalemburo (accusative singular kalemburon, plural kalemburoj, accusative plural kalemburojn)

  1. pun
    Synonym: vortludo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kalemburoFrench calembourRussian каламбу́р (kalambúr)Spanish calambur.

Pronunciation

Noun

kalemburo (plural kalemburi)

  1. pun, play on words
    Hypernym: vortoludo

Derived terms