romcom

See also: rom-com and rom com

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy. The morphology is generally agreed to be inspired by the earlier sitcom, which see for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

romcom (plural romcoms)

  1. (film) Syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy.

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Spanish

Etymology

    Borrowed from English romcom.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈromkom/ [ˈrõm.kõm]
      • Rhymes: -omkom
    • IPA(key): /romˈkom/ [rõmˈkõm]
      • Rhymes: -om
    • Syllabification: rom‧com

    Noun

    romcom m or f (countable and uncountable, plural romcoms)

    1. (film, uncountable) romcom (film genre)
    2. (countable) romcom (such a story)
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