comical

[US]/'kɒmɪk(ə)l/
[UK]/'kɑmɪkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sjov, underholdende, mærkelig eller besynderlig på en humoristisk måde.

Example Sentences

That's a comical hat you're wearing.

Det er en komisk hat, du har på.

a series of comical misunderstandings.

en række komiske misforståelser.

Everyone laughed at her comical remarks.

Alle lo af hendes komiske bemærkninger.

The comical characters are brought into the story for a little light relief.

De komiske figurer introduceres i historien for lidt letelse.

He is a faintly comical figure who fears being made fun of.

Han er en svagt komisk figur, der frygter at blive latterliggjort.

the comical side of life

livets komiske side

a comical character in the story

en komisk karakter i historien

a comical twist in the plot

en komisk drejning i plottet

Real-world Examples

There's something rather comical about this.

Der er noget ret morsomt ved det.

Source: Ancient Wisdom and Contemporary Love (Audio Version)

In its smutty absurdity the situation was irresistibly comical.

I sin skumle absurditet var situationen uimodståeligt morsom.

Source: Brave New World

It describes things that are comical.

Det beskriver ting, der er morsomme.

Source: Grandparents' Vocabulary Lesson

It was almost comical how muddy it was sometimes.

Det var næsten morsomt, hvor mudret det var nogle gange.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

She said, " They're comical, friendly, loving little dogs."

Hun sagde: "De er morsomme, venlige, kærlige små hunde."

Source: VOA Special March 2023 Collection

That's a comical hat you're wearing, with all those flowers!

Det er en morsom hat, du har på, med alle de blomster!

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

I'm Carl Azuz, and we're getting comical on CNN 10.

Jeg er Carl Azuz, og vi er morsomme på CNN 10.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2022 Collection

It might once even have seemed comical, were he not America's president.

Det kunne måske endda have virket morsomt, hvis han ikke var USA's præsident.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

For some reason, words with a k-sound catch our ears and are considered comical.

Af en eller anden grund fanger ord med en k-lyd vores ører og betragtes som morsomme.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Crazy also means in love with something or someone to an unusual, often comical degree.

Crazy betyder også at være forelsket i noget eller nogen i en usædvanlig, ofte morsom grad.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

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