cartoon
A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawingsA humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
» What's your favorite cartoon?
Was ist dein Lieblingstrickfilm?
Welcher Zeichentrickfilm gefällt dir am besten?
Какой твой любимый мультфильм?
Какой у тебя любимый мультфильм?
Какой у вас любимый мультфильм?
Який твій улюблений мультфільм?
Який ваш улюблений мультфільм?
Meaning
7 sensesA humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
Karikatur, Cartoon
ко́миксkómiks, карикату́раkarikatúra, шаржšarž
ко́міксkómiks, карикату́раkarykatúra, шаржšarž
a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
A drawing satirising current public figures.
The newspaper published a political cartoon mocking the mayor.
Karikatur
карикату́раkarikatúra
An artist's preliminary sketch.
A full-sized drawing that serves as the template for a fresco, a tapestry, etc.
An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
The children watched a funny cartoon on TV.
A cartoon series.
a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
A diagram in a scientific concept.
диагра́ммаdiagrámma, гра́фикgráfik
Examples
101 sentencesWhat's your favorite cartoon?
Який твій улюблений мультфільм?
ruКакой твой любимый мультфильм?
deWas ist dein Lieblingstrickfilm?
I like this cartoon.
Мені подобається цей комікс.
ruМне нравится этот мультфильм.
I like cartoons.
Я люблю мультфільми.
ruЯ люблю мультфильмы.
deIch mag Cartoons.
Tom watched cartoons with his children.
Do you still enjoy watching cartoons?
deSiehst du dir noch immer gerne Zeichentrickfilme an?
Translations
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Origin
In British English first, from French carton (“sketch, cardboard, card”), from Italian carIn British English first, from French carton (“sketch, cardboard, card”), from Italian cartone (“cardboard, carton, box”), augmentative of carta (“paper”), from Latin carta (“papyrus, paper”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs) (see there for further etymology). Doublet of carton and card.
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Forms
plural: cartoonsSynonyms
8 synonyms- a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence:animated cartoontoon
- a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine:sketch