Ironie Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Ironie" is used as noun with the meaning of "irony".

Essential properties of "Ironie"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Ironie
  • Plural: die Ironien

Meanings of "Ironie" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Rhetorical figure expressing the opposite of what is said"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Seine Aussage war voller Ironie und niemand nahm sie ernst.His statement was full of irony and no one took it seriously.
  2. Mit Ironie wies sie auf den Fehler hin.With irony, she pointed out the mistake.
  3. Die Ironie in seiner Stimme war unüberhörbar.The irony in his voice was unmistakable.

2.) "Outcome contrary to expectation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Es war eine Ironie des Schicksals, dass er gewann.It was an irony of fate that he won.
  2. Die Ironie der Situation war offensichtlich.The irony of the situation was obvious.
  3. Mit Ironie endete der Tag ganz anders als geplant.With irony, the day ended completely differently than planned.
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