Burleske
German, noun[ˌbʊʁˈlɛskə]
Burleske is spelled B-U-R-L-E-S-K-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 120,168th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Burleske is a German feminine noun meaning “burlesque” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine derbe Komödie”.
What does Burleske mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineburlesque
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine derbe Komödie 2. heiteres Instrumentalstück in der Musik
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Burleske
- Burlesken plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Burleske?
- [ˌbʊʁˈlɛskə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Burleske
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Burleske in German?
Burleske appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).