How is the word каламбур translated from Russian to English

Смешная, глупая шутка, часто каламбур, обычно рассказываемая отцами

A corny, silly joke, often a pun, typically told by fathers

noun
English translation
Dad joke

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  • Мой папа любит рассказывать хорошие шутки отцов. My dad loves to tell a good dad joke.

  • Ты слышал его последнюю шутку отца? Have you heard his latest dad joke?

  • Эта шутка отца была такой банальной, что заставила меня смеяться. That dad joke was so cheesy, it made me laugh.

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How is “каламбур” translated from Russian?
“каламбур” translates into English as “Dad joke”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “каламбур” mean?
Meaning of “каламбур”: Смешная, глупая шутка, часто каламбур, обычно рассказываемая отцами In English — “Dad joke”.
What part of speech is “каламбур”?
“каламбур” is a noun.
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