| NOM | act | joc de paraules | any game / game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | joc de paraules, paronomasia | a humorous play on words | |
| communication | joc de paraules, embarbussament | an expression that is difficult to articulate clearly |
| Sentit | Any game / game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específic | scrabble | A board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle |
| sopa de lletres | A game / game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters | |
| General | joc de saló | A game / game suitable for playing in a parlor |
| Anglès | word game | |
| Espanyol | juego de palabras | |
| Sentit | A humorous play on words. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | paronomasia | |
| General | befa, broma, conya | verbal / verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) |
| Anglès | pun, punning, wordplay, paronomasia | |
| Espanyol | calambur, juego de palabras, paronomasia, retruécano | |
| Sentit | An expression that is difficult to articulate clearly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | embarbussament | |
| General | dita, expressió, locució, proverbi, refrany | A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations |
| Anglès | tongue twister | |
| Espanyol | trabalenguas | |
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