Cartoon

//kɑːˈtuːn//

Synonyms for "cartoon" (125 found)

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Related words (62)

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7 entries

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Translations

185 translations across 52 languages.

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Afrikaans

4 entries
  • spotprent noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • spotprent noun (satire of public figures)
  • tekening noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • tekenprent noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Albanian

3 entries
  • film me kartonë noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • film vizatimor noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • kartonë noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Arabic

4 entries
  • رَسْم هَزْلِيّ noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • فِلِم كَرْتون noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • فِيلْم كَرْتُون noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • كَارِيكَاتُور noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • cizgi film noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • йәнһүрәт noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • карыкату́ра noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • ко́мікс noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • мультфі́льм noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • мультыплікацы́йны фільм noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • гра́фика noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • карикату́ра noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • мултиплика́ция noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Catalan

4 entries
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • cartó noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • dibuixos animats noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • tira còmica noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 卡通 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 卡通片 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 動畫 /动画 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 動畫片 /动画片 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 卡通 noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • 卡通 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Czech

1 entries
  • karikatura noun (satire of public figures)

Danish

4 entries
  • karikaturtegning noun (satire of public figures)
  • tegnefilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • tegneserie noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • tegning noun (diagram in a scientific concept)

Dutch

1 entries
  • tekenfilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • animaciaĵo noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • animaciita desegno noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • kartuno noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kaavio noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • luonnos noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • piirretty noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • piirroselokuva noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

French

4 entries
  • BD noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • bande dessinée noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • caricature noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • caricature noun (satire of public figures)

Galician

2 entries
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • tira cómica noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ანიმაცია noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • ანიმაციური ფილმი noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • მულტიპლიკაციური ფილმი noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • მულტფილმი noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

German

4 entries
  • Cartoon noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • Cartoon noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • Karikatur noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • Karikatur noun (satire of public figures)

Greek

2 entries
  • κινούμενα σχέδια noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • κινούμενο σχέδιο noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • סֶרֶט מְצֻיָּר noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Hindi

1 entries
  • कार्टून noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • rajzfilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Ido

1 entries
  • kartuno noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • کَرْتون noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • کَرْتون noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Italian

4 entries
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • cartone noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • cartone animato noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • vignetta noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Japanese

4 entries
  • アニメ noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • アニメーション noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • カートゥーン noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 戯画 noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Korean

4 entries
  • 그림영화 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 만화 noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • 만화영화 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • 애니메이션 noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Luxembourgish

3 entries
  • Cartoon noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • Cartoon noun (satire of public figures)
  • Zeechentrickfilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • карикату́ра noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • карикату́ра noun (satire of public figures)
  • скица noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • стрип noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Malay

1 entries
  • kartun noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Māori

3 entries
  • pakiwaitara noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • pakiwaitara noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • pakiwaituhi noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Norman

1 entries
  • annînmâtion noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • animasjonsfilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Occitan

3 entries
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • crocadís noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • croquís noun (artist's preliminary sketch)

Polish

4 entries
  • diagram noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • film animowany noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • film rysunkowy noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • karykatura noun (satire of public figures)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • cartum noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • charge noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • charge noun (satire of public figures)

Romanian

4 entries
  • caricatură noun (satire of public figures)
  • desen noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • desen noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • desen animat noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Russian

4 entries
  • анимацио́нный фильм noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • гра́фик noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • диагра́мма noun (diagram in a scientific concept)
  • карикату́ра noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • dealbh-èibhinn noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • crtani film noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • цртани филм noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Slovak

4 entries
  • karikatúra noun (satire of public figures)
  • komiks noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • kreslený film noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • náčrt noun (artist's preliminary sketch)

Slovene

2 entries
  • risani film noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • risanka noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Sotho

2 entries
  • tshwantshiso ya sesomo noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • tshwantshiso ya sesomo noun (satire of public figures)

Spanish

4 entries
  • boceto noun (artist's preliminary sketch)
  • caricatura noun (satire of public figures)
  • caricaturas noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • diagrama noun (diagram in a scientific concept)

Swahili

3 entries
  • katuni noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • katuni noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • vibonzo noun (humorous drawing or strip)

Swedish

2 entries
  • tecknad serie noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • tecknat noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • tawo-tawo noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • tawo-tawo noun (satire of public figures)
  • tawo-tawo noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Thai

3 entries
  • การ์ตูน noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • การ์ตูน noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • ภาพยนตร์การ์ตูน noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • карикату́ра noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • ко́мікс noun (humorous drawing or strip)
  • му́льтик noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • мультипліка́ція noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • multfilm noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • hoạt hình noun (animated cartoon — see also animated cartoon)
  • tranh biếm hoạ noun (satire of public figures)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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I borrowed this cartoon from his older sister.

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When he saw the salesgirl selling dachshund sausages, he got an idea for a cartoon.

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Under the cartoon, he wrote "Get your hot dogs!"

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The future diplomat to France carved his name and the name of his beloved (a Japanese cartoon character) into the bark of a tree.

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