situation comedy

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An episodic comedy radio or television program with a plot or storyline based around a particular humorous situation with the same set of characters.

Equivalents

Españolcomedia de situación

Françaiscomédie de situation comique de situation

DeutschSituationskomik

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Dansksituationskomedie

Suomitilannekomedia tilannekomiikka

Galegocomedia de situación

עבריתקומדיית מצבים

Bahasa Indonesiakomedi situasi

Italianocommedia di situazione situation comedy

日本語シチュエーションコメディホームコメディ

한국어시추에이션 코미디

Kurdîsitcom

Nederlandssituatie komedie

Polskisitcom

Portuguêscomédia de situação sitcom

Românăcomedie de situație

Русскийкоме́дия положе́ний ситко́м

Svenskasituationskomedi

Examples

“[…] in a time of peril and opportunity, the old complacent, unbalanced fare of action-adventure and situation comedies is simply not good enough.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

situation room situation theory Situational situational awareness Situationally situationism

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