Masculine
Spaß
Meaning
- (masculine,strong,uncountable) fun
- (countable,masculine,strong) joke
Concepts
mischief-making
brief entertainment
frivolous talk
silly things
jeu d’esprit
hostryinge
Synonyms
Belustigung
Fez
Überschwang
Entertainment
geistreiche Bemerkung
Clownerie
Hochstimmung
Wortwitz
Freizeit und Erholung
Zeitvertrieb
Gefühlsüberschwang
Herumtollen
Leichtahtletik
spass machen
Nonsense
lustiger Streich
Drolerie
Schnurrpfeiferei
schlagfertige Äußerung
Aperçu
Erheiterung
Geistesblitz
Komik
Scherzwort
Schnurre
Spielerei
Tollerei
Witzigkeit
Hanswurstiade
unnützes Gerede
Witzelei
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃpaːs/
Etymology
In summary
From earlier Spasso, borrowed from Italian spasso, deverbial from spassare or spassarsela, from Vulgar Latin *expassāre, from expandō (“to stretch out”). Compare Saterland Frisian Spoas.
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Sentences
Ein 1 Spaß für alle Wahrscheinlichkeitstheoretiker.
Fun for all probability theorists.
