Karikatur

See also: karikatur and karikatür

German

Alternative forms

  • Carricatur (obsolete)

Etymology

From Italian caricare (“to load”) and caricatura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʁikaˈtuːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ka‧ri‧ka‧tur
  • Rhymes: -uːɐ̯

Noun

Karikatur f (genitive Karikatur, plural Karikaturen)

  1. caricature, cartoon
    Synonyms: Cartoon, Spottbild, Zerrbild
    Hypernyms: Grafik, Humor, Zeichnung
    Hyponyms: Charlie-Hebdo-Karikatur, Ereigniskarikatur, Individualkarikatur, Mohammedkarikatur, Panoramakarikatur, Porträtkarikatur, Prozesskarikatur, Sachkarikatur, Typenkarikatur, Zustandskarikatur

Declension

Declension of Karikatur [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Karikatur die Karikaturen
genitive einer der Karikatur der Karikaturen
dative einer der Karikatur den Karikaturen
accusative eine die Karikatur die Karikaturen

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • “Karikatur” in Duden online
  • “Karikatur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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