Crossword puzzle : Expressing sarcasm in Spanish

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Expressing sarcasm in Spanish [C1] — VocaVerb

Think you’ve mastered Spanish? Time to sharpen your wit! This crossword challenges your knowledge of sarcastic expressions, ironic phrases, and cutting remarks in Spanish — the kind of language that rarely appears in textbooks but flows freely in everyday conversation. From subtle understatement to biting irony, discover how native speakers say one thing and mean quite another.

Horizontalement

  1. 2. Always, at all times without exception
  2. 5. Reproach, blame, rebuke
  3. 9. Cynically, in a cynical way
  4. 10. Scorn, public mockery
  5. 12. To seem
  6. 13. Recently, just
  7. 14. To want or love
  8. 15. Ironies, ironic statements

Verticalement

  1. 1. Arrogant, overly self-important
  2. 3. Mordacity, biting sarcasm
  3. 4. Pedantry, showing off knowledge
  4. 6. Hypocrite, insincere person
  5. 7. To exaggerate, overstate
  6. 8. To look for or search something
  7. 11. About, concerning

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