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banter in Russian

banter in Russian is подтрунивать, добродушно подшучивать, поддразнивать — banter means light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.

banter in Russian

подтрунивать
verb
Pronounced: podtrunivat
(transitive) To tease (someone) mildly.
добродушно подшучивать
verb
Pronounced: dobrodushno podshuchivat
(transitive) To tease (someone) mildly.
поддразнивать
verb
Pronounced: poddraznivat
(transitive) To tease (someone) mildly.

What does "banter" mean?

  1. noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
    "There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff."
  2. verb To exchange playful, teasing remarks with someone.
    "The old friends bantered about whose cooking was worse."
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banter in a sentence

  • There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff.
  • The radio hosts kept up a stream of easy banter between songs.
  • The old friends bantered about whose cooking was worse.
  • She bantered with the waiter while deciding what to order.

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What is "banter" in Russian?

"banter" in Russian is подтрунивать, добродушно подшучивать, поддразнивать. banter means: Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.

How do you pronounce подтрунивать?

"banter" in Russian is подтрунивать, pronounced "podtrunivat".

How do you use "banter" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff." In Russian, "banter" is подтрунивать, добродушно подшучивать, поддразнивать.

Are there other ways to say "banter" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "banter": подтрунивать, добродушно подшучивать, поддразнивать.

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