English
español
française
italiano
deutsche
日本語
polski
česky
svenska
Türkçe
Nederlands
"Pun" vs. "joke": a playful duel of wit and wordplay!
Reviewed and edited by 
Lloyd Cooper 14/10/2024, 18:02
Lloyd Cooper 14/10/2024, 18:02English.me team member
What is similar?
Both "pun" and "joke" are forms of humor often used to entertain or amuse an audience.
What is different?
"Pun" typically involves a play on words exploiting multiple meanings or similar sounds, while "joke" is a broader term that can encompass various types of humor beyond just wordplay.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Pun- The comedian's routine was full of clever puns that made the audience groan and laugh.
- She loves to sprinkle puns into her conversations to keep things light-hearted.
- He told a hilarious joke that had everyone in stitches.
- The joke she shared at the dinner party was well-received and sparked even more laughter.
Difference
