comedia
fem.noun
1. comedy
theatrical genre
Common combinations
- comedia musical — musical comedy
- comedia de situación — situation comedy
- La comedia suele acabar bien.Comedy usually has a happy ending.
- Prefiero la comedia al drama.I prefer comedy to drama.
- La comedia es un género muy antiguo.Comedy is a very old genre.
2. comedy
play or film
Common combinations
- comedia romántica — romantic comedy
- comedia de enredo — comedy of errors
- Vimos una comedia en casa.We watched a comedy at home.
- La comedia dura dos horas.The comedy is two hours long.
- Es una comedia romántica.It's a romantic comedy.
3. act, pretense
colloquial · feigned or exaggerated behavior
- Deja la comedia y dime la verdad.Stop the act and tell me the truth.
- Hizo comedia para que todos lo miraran.He put on an act so everyone would look at him.
- No hace falta tanta comedia por un golpe pequeño.There's no need for such a fuss over a small bump.
Same root
comediantecómico
Phrases with this word
hacer comedia