situation comedy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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An episodic comedy radio or television program with a plot or storyline based around a particular humorous situation with the same set of characters.
[…] in a time of peril and opportunity, the old complacent, unbalanced fare of action-adventure and situation comedies is simply not good enough.
1961 May 9, Newton N. Minow, Television and the Public Interest:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| situation comedies | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sitcom | Abbr=Yes | lexicographic |
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Translations (33)
it commedia di situazione (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · fi tilannekomedia (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ms komedi keadaan (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · nn situasjonskomedie (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · de Situationskomik (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · cmn 處境喜劇 /处境喜剧 (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ro comedie de situație (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · da situationskomedie (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ko 시추에이션 코미디 (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ja シチュエーションコメディ (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · fr comédie de situation (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · hu szituációs komédia (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · cmn 情景喜劇 /情景喜剧 (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · nb situasjonskomedie (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · la comoedia situationis (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ru ситко́м (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · pl komedia sytuacyjna (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ms komedi situasi (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · nl situatie komedie (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · el κωμωδία κατάστασης (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · pt sitcom (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ka სიტუაციური კომედია (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ms komedi suasana (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · sv situationskomedi (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ru коме́дия положе́ний (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · fr comique de situation (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · pt comédia de situação (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · gl comedia de situación (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · id komedi situasi (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · pl sitcom (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · tr durum komedisi (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · ja ホームコメディ (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom) · es comedia de situación (episodic comedy radio or television program — see also sitcom)