comic relief

English

Noun

Wikipedia comic relief (uncountable)

1. (narratology) The inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension.

Translations

inclusion of a humorous character or scene

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 滑稽場面, 滑稽场面 (huáji chǎngmiàn), 喜劇性鏡頭, 喜剧性镜头 (xǐjù xìng jìngtóu), 輕鬆場面, 轻松场面 (qīngsōng chǎngmiàn), 可笑的安心 (kěxiào de ānxīn)

• Dutch: vrolijke noot (nl)
• Finnish: kevennys (fi), koominen kevennys (fi)
• French: soupape comique (fr), soulagement comique (fr) m
• German: Comic Relief (de), komische Entlastung (de)
• Greek: κωμική ανακούφιση (el) (kōmiké anakoúphisē) 
• Italian: rilievo comico (it) m
• Japanese: 息抜き (ja) (いきぬき, ikinuki)

• Korean: 희극 기복 (ko) (huigeuk gibog)
• Portuguese: alívio cómico (pt)
• Russian: шуточный сброс (ru) (shutochny sbros) 
• Spanish: relevación cómica (es) f