irony in Russian
irony in Russian is иро́ния, ирония — irony means a situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
irony in Russian
иро́ния
Pronounced: ironiya
ирония
Pronounced: ironiya
What does "irony" mean?
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noun A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is the opposite of what was expected.
"The irony of the fire drill was that a real fire broke out an hour later."
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noun A way of speaking in which the literal words mean the opposite of what's intended, often for humorous or sarcastic effect.
""Lovely weather," she said with heavy irony as the rain poured down."
irony in a sentence
- The irony of the fire drill was that a real fire broke out an hour later.
- There's a certain irony in a locksmith locking himself out of his own house.
- "Lovely weather," she said with heavy irony as the rain poured down.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "irony" in Russian?
"irony" in Russian is 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 иро́ния?
"irony" in Russian is иро́ния, pronounced "ironiya".
How do you use "irony" in a sentence?
Example: "The irony of the fire drill was that a real fire broke out an hour later." In Russian, "irony" is иро́ния, ирония.
Are there other ways to say "irony" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "irony": иро́ния, ирония.
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