the state or quality of having two possible meanings, interpretations · something (a statement etc.) that has two possible meanings, interpretations
çekim: çoğul Doppeldeutigkeiten · tamlayan Doppeldeutigkeiten
eş: Zweideutigkeit
köken: doppeldeutig + -keit
pun (joke or type of wordplay)
çekim: çoğul calembours
köken: Uncertain, possibly influenced by bourde (“blunder”).
quarrel, squabble · pun, play on words
çekim: çoğul bisticci
eş: litigio, lite, battibecco, diverbio, alterco, baruffa
köken: Deverbal from bisticciare + -o.
pun, play on words, wordplay
köken: Borrowed from Arabic جِنَاس (jinās).
diminutive of woordgrap
çekim: çoğul woordgrapjes
zombaria, zoação, escárnio
play on words, wordplay, pun
çekim: çoğul λογοπαίγνια · tamlayan λογοπαιγνίου
köken: Learnedly from λογο- (logo-) + Ancient Greek παίγνιον (paígnion), a calque of French jeu de mots.
double entendre
köken: Borrowed from English double meaning.
무엇을 두고 재미 삼아 혹은 아무 쓸데없이 주고 받는 말.
eş: 빈말, 실언, 헛소리
a play on words
çekim: çoğul ordlekar · tamlayan ordleks
köken: ord (“word”) + lek (“play”)
play on words, pun · wordplay (witty verbal exchange)
çekim: çoğul gry słów · tamlayan gry słów
eş: dwuznacznik, kalambur, ekwiwok
köken: Literally, “play on words”.
double entendre, innuendo (phrase that has two meanings)
çekim: çoğul kaksimielisyydet · tamlayan kaksimielisyyden
köken: kaksimielinen (“suggestive”) + -yys (“-ness”)
ambiguity · double entendre
çekim: çoğul dvojsmysly · tamlayan dvojsmyslu
çekim: çoğul calambururi · tamlayan calamburului
köken: Borrowed from French calembour.
wordplay, pun, paronomasia
çekim: çoğul szójátékok
köken: First attested in 1817. From szó (“word”) + játék (“play”). Calque of German Wortspiel. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
pun, wordplay
çekim: çoğul ordspillene · tamlayan ordspils
köken: From ord (“word”) + spil (“game”), calque of German Wortspiel. Compare also English wordplay, French jeu de mots.
pun, play on words · word game
çekim: çoğul jocs de paraules
çekim: çoğul imeartais fhocal · tamlayan imeartais fhocal
a word game, a word play, a play on words
çekim: çoğul orðaleikir · tamlayan orðaleiks
köken: From orð (“word”) + leikur (“game”).
play on words, pun
çekim: çoğul kalambure
pun, play on words, wordplay
çekim: çoğul բառախաղեր
köken: From բառ (baṙ, “word”) + -ա- (-a-) + խաղ (xaġ, “game”).
pun, quirk
çekim: çoğul კალამბურები · tamlayan კალამბურის
köken: Borrowed from Russian каламбур (kalambur), from French calembour.