Translation of "limerick" into German

Limerick, limerick, humorvolles Lied are the top translations of "limerick" into German.

limerick noun grammar

A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically has a 9-9-6-6-9 cadence. [..]

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  • Limerick

    noun neuter

    rhyming verse of five lines [..]

    A rather peculiar limerick was being delivered in the shuttle-craft bay.

    Und aus der Shuttleabteilung wurde ein merkwürdiger Limerick verbreitet.

  • limerick

    A rather peculiar limerick was being delivered in the shuttle-craft bay.

    Und aus der Shuttleabteilung wurde ein merkwürdiger Limerick verbreitet.

  • humorvolles Lied

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    • humoristisches Gedicht
    • satirisches Tanka

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Limerick proper noun

A county in the Republic of Ireland. [..]

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  • Limerick

    noun

    town [..]

    Limerick, and the dismissal of the entire workforce.

    Limerick, die zur Kündigung der gesamten Belegschaft führte.

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