pratfall

ˈprætˌfɔl
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Translation of pratfall into Russian

Noun

1.

comedy

RareUS
fall onto the buttocks, often for comedy
RareUS
падение на ягодицы комическое падение
  • The clown's pratfall made everyone laugh.Падение клоуна на ягодицы рассмешило всех.
2.

figurative

RareUS
humiliating error or failure
RareUS
унизительная ошибка провал mproval
  • His attempt to impress backfired, resulting in a pratfall..Его попытка произвести впечатление обернулась унизительной ошибкой
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Expressions with pratfall: examples in English and translations in Russian

сделать комический падение
показать комический трюк
The clown took a pratfall to make the audience laugh.

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Examples of pratfall in a sentence

  • She executed a pratfall that had the audience in stitches.
  • The CEO's speech was a pratfall that embarrassed the company.
  • Her pratfall during the presentation was hard to watch.

Translations of "pratfall" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
провалnm. - proval

It's might look like the classic slapstick pratfall on a banana skin, but it's not always something to laugh about.

Это может выглядеть как классическая фарса на полный провал кожуры банана, но это не всегда что-то смеяться.

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