funny

S2 W1

BrE /ˈfʌni/ AmE /ˈfʌni/

adjective en → es

1 AMUSING [attributive], [predicative] A2

causing laughter or amusement; humorous

divertido, gracioso, cómico

  • be funny about something

Collocations a funny joke · funny situation

  • That's a really funny joke.

    Eso es un chiste muy divertido.

2 STRANGE [attributive], [predicative] B1

unusual or strange in an interesting way; odd but amusing

raro, extraño pero gracioso

  • be funny about something

Collocations a funny coincidence · funny behavior

  • It's a funny thing, but I can't remember her name.

    Es una cosa rara, pero no recuerdo su nombre.

3 PERSON [countable] B2

someone who is amusing or humorous; a comedian

persona divertida, comediante

  • be funny

Collocations a funny person · funny character

  • He's a very funny person.

    Es una persona muy divertida.