What does "grotesca" mean in English?

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Spanish

grotesca

English

grotesque

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Examples of how to use "grotesca" in Spanish

Spanish
Era una situación grotesca.
English
It was a grotesque situation.
Spanish
La pintura tenía una figura grotesca.
English
The painting had a grotesque figure.
Spanish
Su sonrisa parecía extraña y grotesca.
English
Her smile looked strange and grotesque.
Spanish
El cuento describe una escena grotesca.
English
The story describes a grotesque scene.
Spanish
Ella hizo una broma un poco grotesca.
English
She made a somewhat grotesque joke.

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Era una situación grotesca.

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