No. 7,584 in Dutch
comedy
A genre of entertainment intended to make people laugh.
In a sentence
De comedy die we gisteren zagen, was ontzettend grappig.
The comedy we saw yesterday was extremely funny.
Here, 'comedy' refers to a comedic performance or show, typically a stand-up or a theatrical event.
Ze houdt ervan om naar comedy op televisie te kijken.
She loves watching comedy on television.
In this example, 'comedy' denotes a genre of television programming or entertainment that aims to amuse the audience.
Ik probeer een comedy te schrijven over dagelijkse gebeurtenissen.
I am trying to write a comedy about everyday events.
Here, 'comedy' is used to describe a literary or cinematic work that is humorous and depicts entertaining situations.
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