funny in German
funny in German is lustig, komisch, seltsam — funny means causing laughter or amusement.
funny in German
lustig
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
komisch
Amusing; humorous; comical. [from mid-18th c.]
seltsam
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
komisch
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
eigenartig
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
merkwürdig
Strange or unusual, often in an unpleasant way. [from early 19th c.]
What does "funny" mean?
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adj Causing laughter or amusement.
"The comedian told a really funny joke about airline food."
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adj Strange, odd, or suspicious.
"There's something funny about the way he's been acting lately."
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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 German?
"funny" in German is lustig, komisch, seltsam. 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 German, "funny" is lustig, komisch, seltsam.
Are there other ways to say "funny" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "funny": lustig, komisch, seltsam, eigenartig, merkwürdig.
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