Noun: charade
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | charade |
| Plural f | charades |
Sample Sentences
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Cet ouvrage est une vraie charade. (This book is really hard to understand, to follow.)
Nouns inflected like charade
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Probably from Occitan charrada, from charrar (“to chat”). Compare Italian ciarlare. See: Italian Nouns '
ciarlare'.
Verbs referencing "charade"
English Nouns
charade, German Nouns
Scharade, Russian Nouns
шарада, Italian Nouns
sciarada, Portuguese Nouns
charada, Polish Nouns
szarada, Romanian Nouns
șaradă, Catalan Nouns
xarada.
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