farsa

See also: farsă and farsą

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

farsa f (plural farses)

  1. farce

Further reading

Interlingua

Noun

farsa (plural farsas)

  1. farce

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French farce. Doublet of farcia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfar.sa/
  • Rhymes: -arsa
  • Hyphenation: fàr‧sa

Noun

farsa f (plural farse)

  1. farce, masquerade
    Synonyms: mascherata, sceneggiata, pagliacciata, buffonata

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French farce. Doublet of farsz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfar.sa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arsa
  • Syllabification: far‧sa

Noun

farsa f (augmentative farsidło, related adjective farsowy)

  1. (theater) farce (style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method)
  2. (theater) farce (motion picture or play featuring this style of humor)
    Synonym: krotochwila
  3. (colloquial) farce (situation abounding with ludicrous incidents)

Declension

adverbs
  • farsowo
nouns
  • farsowość

Further reading

  • farsa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • farsa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • farsa in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French farse, French farce.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfaʁ.sɐ/ [ˈfah.sɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈfaɾ.sɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈfaʁ.sɐ/ [ˈfaχ.sɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfaɻ.sa/

Noun

farsa f (plural farsas)

  1. (theater) farce

References

  1. ^ farsa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French farce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɾsa/ [ˈfaɾ.sa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾsa
  • Syllabification: far‧sa

Noun

farsa f (plural farsas)

  1. charade, farce (style of humor marked by broad improbabilities)
  2. farce (film or play featuring this type of humor)
  3. farce (a situation abounding with ludicrous incidents)
  4. farce (in gastronomy: forcemeat, stuffing, seasoned stuffing, ground meat filling, mincemeat)

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From far, formed on basis of morsa, a hypocoristic form of mor.

Noun

farsa c

  1. (colloquial) dad, old man

Usage notes

When addressing one's own father, the definite form farsan is used.

Declension

Declension of farsa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite farsa farsas
definite farsan farsans
plural indefinite farsor farsors
definite farsorna farsornas

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References

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