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ironic in German

ironic in German is ironisch — ironic means involving irony — meaning, or resulting in, the opposite of what was expected or intended.

ironic in German

ironisch
adj
(of a situation) Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.

What does "ironic" mean?

  1. adj Involving irony — meaning, or resulting in, the opposite of what was expected or intended.
    "It was ironic that the fire station itself burned down."
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ironic in a sentence

  • It was ironic that the fire station itself burned down.
  • He made an ironic comment that only his close friends understood as a joke.

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What is "ironic" in German?

"ironic" in German is ironisch. ironic means: Involving irony — meaning, or resulting in, the opposite of what was expected or intended.

How do you use "ironic" in a sentence?

Example: "It was ironic that the fire station itself burned down." In German, "ironic" is ironisch.

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