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macaronics

/ˌmæk.əˈrɒn.ɪks/

/ˌmæk.əˈrɑː.nɪks/

macaronicssubstantiv

Übersetzungen

The poet's work was filled with macaronics, blending Latin and English.

Работа поэта была полна макароник, смешивающих латынь и английский.

Definitionen

A type of humorous verse in which words from different languages are mixed together.

The poet's use of macaronics added a playful and whimsical tone to the piece.

The practice or technique of mixing two or more languages within a single text, especially verse, often for comic effect.

Early modern students amused themselves with macaronics, inserting scraps of Latin into everyday conversation.

Synonyme

macaronic verse

macaronic poetry

macaronic language

mixed-language verse

bilingual verse

polyglot verse

language-mixing poetry

hybrid-language composition

mixed-language composition

macaronicsubstantiv

macaronics

Pl.

macaronics

Pl.

/ˌmæk.əˈrɒn.ɪk/

/ˌmæk.əˈrɑː.nɪk/

Used as a countable/uncountable noun meaning macaronic verse or writing.

Definitionen

Verse or other writing that mixes languages, especially Latin with a vernacular, typically for humorous effect.

The anthology features a macaronic that alternates between French and mock Latin.

Synonyme

dog Latin

macaronic verse

macaronic poem

mixed-language text

macaronicadjektiv

Definitionen

Involving a mixture of languages, especially using a combination of vernacular and Latin.

The poem was written in a macaronic style, blending English and Latin phrases seamlessly.

Relating to humorous verse that combines two or more languages, especially Latin with a vernacular, often for comic effect.

"Dog Latin" is a macaronic device frequently employed for satire.