Posse Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Posse" is used as noun with the meaning of "farce", "burlesque" or "comedy".

Essential properties of "Posse"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Posse
  • Plural: die Possen

Meanings of "Posse" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Short, comic theatrical play"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Posse im Theater sorgte für viele Lacher.The farce at the theater caused many laughs.
  2. Er schrieb eine Posse über die lokale Politik.He wrote a farce about local politics.
  3. Die Posse war ein großer Erfolg beim Publikum.The farce was a great success with the audience.

2.) "Ridiculous or absurd situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Diskussion wurde schnell zu einer Posse.The discussion quickly turned into a farce.
  2. Sein Verhalten war eine reine Posse.His behavior was a pure farce.
  3. Die Posse im Büro war kaum zu glauben.The farce in the office was hard to believe.
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