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comédie [kɔmedi] N f

1. comédie:

comédie LIT, THEAT: comedy

comédie de caractère/mœurs: comedy of character/manners

2. comédie (attitude feinte):

comédie: play-acting

c'est de la comédie: it's just an act

jouer la comédie: to put on an act

3. comédie (caprice):

comédie inf: scene

faire une comédie: to make a scene

arrête tes comédies: enough of your nonsense

4. comédie (histoire):

comédie inf: palaver inf

quelle comédie pour avoir un visa: what a palaver to get a visa

c'est toute une comédie: it's a real palaver

comédie de boulevard: light comedy

comédie dramatique: comedy drama

comédie d'intrigue, comédie de situation: situation comedy

comédie musicale: musical

comédie policière: comedy thriller

Phrases:

la comédie a assez duré!: that's enough messing around!

tragi-comédie <pl tragi-comédies>, tragicomédie <pl tragicomédies> [tʀaʒikɔmedi] N f

tragi-comédie: tragicomedy

Comédie-Française Info

Comédie-Française: The oldest national theatre company, dating back to 1680, with premises in Paris, but also performing on tour.

Comédie-Française [kɔmedifʀɑ̃sɛz]

Comédie-Française N f:

la Comédie-Française: the Comédie-Française

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tragicomedy fig: tragi-comédie f

play-acting: comédie f

stop your play-acting!: arrête ta comédie! inf

romantic comedy: comédie f sentimentale

paraphernalia: comédie f inf

situation comedy: comédie f de situation

comedy: comédie f

black/light comedy: comédie f macabre/légère

comedy: comédie f

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comédie [kɔmedi] N f

1. comédie (pièce):

comédie: play

comédie musicale: musical (comedy)

2. comédie (film):

comédie: comedy

3. comédie (simulation):

comédie: performance

comédie musicale: musical

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slapstick comedy: comédie f

rigmarole: comédie f

comedy: comédie f

slapstick: comédie f

play-act: jouer la comédie

musical: comédie f musicale

sham: comédie f

pretence: comédie f

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comédie [kɔmedi] N f

1. comédie (pièce):

comédie: play

comédie musicale: musical (comedy)

2. comédie (film):

comédie: comedy

3. comédie (simulation):

comédie: performance

comédie musicale: musical

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rigmarole: comédie f

slapstick comedy: comédie f

comedy: comédie f

slapstick: comédie f

play-act: jouer la comédie

musical: comédie f musicale

sham: comédie f

pretense: comédie f

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

comédie musicale: musical (comedy)

jouer la comédie: to put on an act

comédie musicale: musical

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

La tonalité comique traverse tous les genres littéraires et pas seulement le genre théâtral de la comédie.

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Dans la comédie et parfois dans la tragédie, le rôle du valet peut être celui du confident.

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Elle travaille la comédie, la danse et le chant.

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Park a pris une longue pause loin du chant et s'est intéressée aux films et aux comédies musicales.

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Le parodos (πάροδος) est, dans la tragédie grecque comme dans la comédie grecque antique, le premier chant entonné par le chœur, après l'éventuel prologue.

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