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No. 12,251 in Russian

иронии

"Iронии" means "irony" – the expression of meaning through language that normally signifies the opposite, often for humorous or emphatic effect.

In a sentence

  • В этом фильме много скрытой иронии.

    This film has a lot of hidden irony.

    The word 'иронии' refers to the artistic or expressive technique of irony in the context of the movie, meaning situations or expressions with an incongruous or opposite meaning.

  • Его комментарий был полным иронии.

    His comment was full of irony.

    The word 'иронии' here represents the tone or substance of the comment, indicating the speaker's intention to convey their meaning indirectly or with humor.

  • Она осознала всю иронию своей ситуации.

    She realized all the irony of her situation.

    The word 'иронии' is used to express the concept of unexpected contradictions or incongruities within the circumstances of her situation.

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