black humor

English

Alternative forms

black humour

Noun

black humor (uncountable)

(American spelling, uncountable) A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or controversial, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.

Synonyms

black comedy

Translations

subgenre of comedy

Armenian: սեւ հումոր (sew humor)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑色幽默 (hēisè yōumò)
Czech: černý humor (cs) m
Danish: sort humor c
Finnish: musta huumori
French: humour noir (fr) m
German: schwarzer Humor m

Greek: μαύρο χιούμορ n (mávro chioúmor)
Japanese: ブラックユーモア (burakkuyūmoa)
Kazakh: қара әзіл (qara äzil)
Polish: czarny humor (pl) m
Portuguese: humor negro m
Russian: чёрный ю́мор (ru) m (čórnyj júmor)
Spanish: humor negro (es) m
Swedish: svart humor

See also

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