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funny

funny

Meaning of funny

English

causing laughter

Русский

вызывающий смех, забавный

funny

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈfʌni/
American English
/ˈfʌni/

funny with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом funny

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

10 сочетаний

Реакция на смешное

Reacting to jokes
What's so funny?
Что тут смешного?

What's so funny about my new gardening gloves?

Что смешного в моих новых садовых перчатках?

find it funny
считать это смешным

My grandfather doesn't find it funny when we hide his glasses.

Дедушка не считает это смешным, когда мы прячем его очки.

  • That's not funny.Это не смешно.
  • Very funny!Очень смешно!

Смешные истории, видео и гримасы

Funny stories, videos and faces
a funny video
смешное видео

We watched a funny video of a cat chasing bubbles.

Мы посмотрели смешное видео, где кошка гоняется за мыльными пузырями.

make a funny face
скорчить смешную рожицу

The baby laughed when I made a funny face.

Малыш засмеялся, когда я скорчил смешную рожицу.

  • a funny storyсмешная история
  • a funny jokeсмешная шутка
  • a funny filmсмешной фильм
  • a funny voiceсмешной голос

funny usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

That film was really funny.

Тот фильм был очень смешным.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He told a funny story.

Он рассказал смешную историю.

funny synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between funny, hilarious, humorous, witty, silly, ridiculous, laughable, and entertaining

H
🇬🇧English
hilarious

Extremely funny.

B2often

ENThe comedian's routine was absolutely hilarious.

H
🇬🇧English
humorous

Full of humour; about texts or style.

often

ENHe writes humorous stories for children.

W
🇬🇧English
witty

Clever and quick in a funny way.

B2often

ENShe made a witty remark that lightened the mood.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
silly

Foolish in a funny way.

A2often

ENDon't be so silly — you'll be fine.

R
🇬🇧English
ridiculous

Absurd; funny in a bad way.

B1often

ENIt's ridiculous to expect perfect results without practice.

L
🇬🇧English
laughable

So bad it deserves to be laughed at.

B2rare word

ENThe excuse was laughable — nobody believed it.

E
🇬🇧English
entertaining

Enjoyable to watch, not necessarily funny.

B1often

ENThe movie was entertaining even if it wasn't very original.

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Questions about this word

funny meaning: what does it mean?

causing laughter

funny pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

funny is pronounced as /ˈfʌni/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

funny definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Тот фильм был очень смешным. Translation: That film was really funny.

Is funny part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, funny can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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