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burlesco.

comic, farcical

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/buʁˈles.ku/Brazil[buɦˈles.ku]Brazil/buɾˈles.ku/São-Paulo/buʁˈleʃ.ku/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. comic, farcical

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Italian burla Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Vulgar Latin -iscus Italian -esco Italian burlescobor. Portuguese burlesco Borrowed from Italian burlesco.

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