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ironía

[i-ro-ni-a]

noun

LanguageAragonese (Spain)

Meaning
  1. irony
  2. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite.
Examples

Ixe comentario estió pura ironía.

That comment was pure irony.

La suya ironía ye prou clara.

His irony is quite clear.

Pronunciationi-ro-ni-a

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteUsed in both everyday conversation and literary discussions to describe a mismatch between words and intent.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.