Charade: meaning, definitions and examples
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charade
[ สษหreษชd ]
game
A word guessing game where one player acts out a word or phrase without speaking, while the other players try to guess what it is.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The children enjoyed playing charades at the birthday party.
- Let's play charades tonight with our friends.
Translations
Translations of the word "charade" in other languages:
๐ต๐น charada
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคนเฅเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Scharade
๐ฎ๐ฉ sandiwara
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะฐะดะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ szarada
๐ฏ๐ต ใทใฃใฌใผใ (sharฤdo)
๐ซ๐ท charade
๐ช๐ธ charada
๐น๐ท ลifre
๐ฐ๐ท ์ค๋ผ๋ (syaradeu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุดุงุฑูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกarรกda
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกarรกda
๐จ๐ณ ๅญ่ฐ (zรฌmรญ)
๐ธ๐ฎ ลกarada
๐ฎ๐ธ gรกta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐะดะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลarada
๐ฒ๐ฝ charada
Etymology
The word 'charade' originated from the French word 'charade' which means an enigmatic communication or riddle. The game of charades has been a popular party game since the 19th century, where players have to act out words or phrases without speaking. It has evolved into a fun and entertaining activity enjoyed by people of all ages.
See also: char, charbroil, charcoal, charity, charred, charring.