C1 Collocation Neutral

essere un gioco di parole

to be a word game

Meaning

A play on words or pun.

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Cultural Background

Puns are highly regarded in comedy.

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Context is key

Ensure the listener knows you are joking.

Meaning

A play on words or pun.

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Context is key

Ensure the listener knows you are joking.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Quella battuta era solo un ______ di parole.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: gioco

The phrase is 'gioco di parole'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

Quella battuta era solo un ______ di parole.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: gioco

The phrase is 'gioco di parole'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, usually it's funny.

Related Phrases

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doppio senso

similar

double meaning

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