How is the phrase jeu de mots translated from French to English

English translation
wordplay
noun

Blagues fondées sur le double sens des mots.

Jokes made from the double meaning of words.

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  • Le titre est un jeu de mots malin. — The title is clever wordplay.

  • Son humour n'est que jeux de mots. — His humour is all wordplay.

  • Les jeux de mots sont durs à traduire. — Wordplay is hard to translate.

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