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funny in French

funny in French is drôle, amusant, marrant — funny means causing laughter or amusement.

funny in French

drôle
adj
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
amusant
adj
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
marrant
adj
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
rigolo
adj
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
marrant
adj
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
bizarre
adj
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
étrange
adj
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
blague
noun
(informal) A joke.

What does "funny" mean?

  1. adj Causing laughter or amusement.
    "The comedian told a really funny joke about airline food."
  2. adj Strange, odd, or suspicious.
    "There's something funny about the way he's been acting lately."
  3. noun A joke or amusing remark.
    "He's always got a funny to tell at the office."
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funny in a sentence

  • The comedian told a really funny joke about airline food.
  • It was a funny movie that had the whole audience laughing.
  • There's something funny about the way he's been acting lately.
  • The milk tastes a bit funny — I think it's gone off.

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What is "funny" in French?

"funny" in French is drôle, amusant, marrant. funny means: Causing laughter or amusement.

How do you use "funny" in a sentence?

Example: "The comedian told a really funny joke about airline food." In French, "funny" is drôle, amusant, marrant.

Are there other ways to say "funny" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "funny": drôle, amusant, marrant, rigolo, bizarre, étrange.

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