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irony in Bulgarian

irony in Bulgarian is железен, иро́ния, ирония — irony means a situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.

irony in Bulgarian

железен
adj
Pronounced: zhelezen
Of or pertaining to the metal iron.
иро́ния
noun
Pronounced: ironiya
ирония
noun
Pronounced: ironiya

What does "irony" mean?

  1. noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
    "It was a cruel irony that the fitness instructor was the one who broke his leg."
  2. noun A way of speaking in which the literal words mean the opposite of what's intended, often for humorous or sarcastic effect.
    "When he said "Great job" after I dropped the tray, the irony was obvious."
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irony in a sentence

  • It was a cruel irony that the fitness instructor was the one who broke his leg.
  • The irony of the fire drill was that a real fire broke out an hour later.
  • When he said "Great job" after I dropped the tray, the irony was obvious.
  • Her writing is full of gentle irony, and readers often smile at what she leaves unsaid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "irony" in Bulgarian?
"irony" in Bulgarian is железен, иро́ния, ирония. irony means: A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
How do you pronounce железен?
"irony" in Bulgarian is железен, pronounced "zhelezen".
How do you use "irony" in a sentence?
Example: "It was a cruel irony that the fitness instructor was the one who broke his leg." In Bulgarian, "irony" is железен, иро́ния, ирония.
Are there other ways to say "irony" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "irony": железен, иро́ния, ирония.
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