comedy and tragedy
The genres of comedy and tragedyThe genres of comedy and tragedy.
» I generally prefer comedies to tragedies.
Я загалом надаю перевагу комедіям перед трагедіями. — miketheknight
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3 senses(plural, plural only)The genres of comedy and tragedy.
(plural, plural only)The comedy mask and tragedy mask.
(metonymically, plural, plural only)The sock and buskin.
Examples
7 sentencesI generally prefer comedies to tragedies.
Я загалом надаю перевагу комедіям перед трагедіями. — miketheknight
Shakespeare's works include comedies, tragedies and sonnets.
Some wrote comedies, while others wrote tragedies.
As a rule, I prefer a comedy to a tragedy.
deIch ziehe die Komödie der Tragödie im Allgemeinen vor. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I prefer comedy to tragedy.
ruВместо трагедии я предпочитаю комедию. — Lathean
Forms
plural: comedy and tragedies| Singular | comedy and tragedy |
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Synonyms
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