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guffaw in French

guffaw in French is esclaffer, gros éclat de rire, s’esclaffer — guffaw means a loud, boisterous laugh.

guffaw in French

esclaffer
noun
A boisterous laugh.
gros éclat de rire
noun
A boisterous laugh.
s’esclaffer
verb
(intransitive) To laugh boisterously.

What does "guffaw" mean?

  1. noun A loud, boisterous laugh.
    "His guffaw echoed across the room."
  2. verb To laugh loudly and boisterously.
    "He guffawed so hard he nearly fell off his chair."
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guffaw in a sentence

  • His guffaw echoed across the room.
  • She let out a guffaw at the joke.
  • He guffawed so hard he nearly fell off his chair.
  • They guffawed at the ridiculous story.

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What is "guffaw" in French?
"guffaw" in French is esclaffer, gros éclat de rire, s’esclaffer. guffaw means: A loud, boisterous laugh.
How do you use "guffaw" in a sentence?
Example: "His guffaw echoed across the room." In French, "guffaw" is esclaffer, gros éclat de rire, s’esclaffer.
Are there other ways to say "guffaw" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "guffaw": esclaffer, gros éclat de rire, s’esclaffer.
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