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noun, feminine

caricatura

/kaɾikaˈtuɾa/

noun, feminine/kaɾikaˈtuɾa/plural: caricaturas

caricature (pictorial representation of someone for comic effect); animated cartoon (especially in plural)

Synonyms: dibujo, dibujos animados

Borrowed from Italian caricatura (“caricature”), from caricare (“carry”), from Late Latin carricāre (“carry”), from Latin carrus (“wagon”), from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥s-o-, from Proto-Indo-European *k̑ers- (“to run”).