Noun
die Satire
Pronunciation: /zaˈtiːʁə/
satire
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plural Satiren
Meanings
Noun
- satire
Example sentence
Die Sendung ist reine Satire und nicht ernst gemeint.
The show is pure satire and not meant seriously.
Word forms
singular
die Satire
plural
die Satiren
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Satire
Accusativedie Satire
Dativeder Satire
Genitiveder Satire
Plural
Nominativedie Satiren
Accusativedie Satiren
Dativeden Satiren
Genitiveder Satiren
Usage
- politische Satire — political satire; criticism through humour or exaggeration
- Satire / Nachricht — satire / news report; different intentions and reading expectations
Die Satire über den Büroalltag brachte alle zum Lachen.
The satire about everyday office life made everyone laugh.