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laugh in Italian

laugh in Italian is risata, riso, derisione — laugh means to make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.

laugh in Italian

risata
noun
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
riso
noun
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
derisione
noun
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
disdegno
noun
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
ilarità
noun
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
ludibrio
noun
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
ridere
verb
(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
risata
verb
(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

What does "laugh" mean?

  1. verb To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.
    "The whole audience laughed at the comedian's opening joke."
  2. noun The act or sound of laughing.
    "He let out a loud laugh when he saw the surprise party."
  3. noun Something that causes amusement; a source of fun.
    "We only went to the karaoke bar for a laugh."
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laugh in a sentence

  • The whole audience laughed at the comedian's opening joke.
  • She couldn't stop laughing at the video of the cat falling off the sofa.
  • He let out a loud laugh when he saw the surprise party.
  • We only went to the karaoke bar for a laugh.

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What is "laugh" in Italian?

"laugh" in Italian is risata, riso, derisione. laugh means: To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.

How do you use "laugh" in a sentence?

Example: "The whole audience laughed at the comedian's opening joke." In Italian, "laugh" is risata, riso, derisione.

Are there other ways to say "laugh" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "laugh": risata, riso, derisione, disdegno, ilarità, ludibrio.

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