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travesty
UK
/ˈtræv.ə.sti/
US
/ˈtræv.ə.sti/
Translations
travesties
pl
UK
/ˈtræv.ə.sti/
US
/ˈtræv.ə.sti/
The play was a travesty of the original novel.
Пьеса была пародией на оригинальный роман.
The film turned out to be a travesty of the historical events.
Фильм оказался карикатурой на исторические события.
Additional translations
travestied
Past Simple
travestied
Past Participle
travesting
Gerund
UK
/ˈtræv.ɪ.sti/
US
/ˈtræv.ə.sti/
The comedian would often travesty famous politicians in his shows.
Комик часто пародировал известных политиков в своих шоу.
Definitions
The trial was a travesty of justice, with the verdict being predetermined.
The play was a travesty of the original novel, lacking its depth and nuance.
The play travestied the original story, turning a serious drama into a farcical comedy.