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sketch

/ˈskɛtʃ/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

sketch, skit

  • a short humorous scene or skit performed on stage or television

In a sentence

Quello sketch comico mi ha fatto ridere tantissimo.

That comedy sketch made me laugh so much.

Gli attori hanno preparato un nuovo sketch per lo spettacolo.

The actors prepared a new skit for the show.

Non tutti hanno capito l'ironia di quello sketch.

Not everyone understood the irony of that sketch.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
sketchmasculine · singular
sketchmasculine · plural
sketchmasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable in the plural: 'lo sketch', 'gli sketch'.
  • Uses the definite article 'lo' (and 'gli' in plural) because it begins with 's' + consonant.

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