How is the word Wortspiel translated from German to English

English translation
wordplay
noun

Witze, die aus der Doppeldeutigkeit von Wörtern entstehen.

Jokes made from the double meaning of words.

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  • Der Titel ist ein kluges Wortspiel. — The title is clever wordplay.

  • Sein Humor besteht ganz aus Wortspielen. — His humour is all wordplay.

  • Wortspiele sind schwer zu übersetzen. — Wordplay is hard to translate.

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