caricatura

Meaning

caricature (pictorial representation of someone for comic effect)

Concepts

caricature

cartoon

imitation

impersonation

sketch

antic

travesty

burlesque

Synonyms

vinheta

charge

Caricatura

cartoon

Translations

caricature

Karikatur

caricatura

karikatuur

caricatura

karikatür

Cartoon

caricatura

γελοιογραφία

كَارِيكَاتُور

رَسْم هَزْلِيّ

كَارِيكَاتِير

bande dessinée

vignetta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ka.ɾi.kaˈtu.ɾɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: caricatura

In summary

From Italian caricatura (“caricature”), from caricare (“carry”), from Late Latin carricāre (“carry”), from Latin carrus (“wagon”), from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥s-o-, from Proto-Indo-European *k̑ers- (“to run”).