laugh in Portuguese
laugh in Portuguese is riso, risada, sarro — laugh means to make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.
laugh in Portuguese
riso
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
risada
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
sarro
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
rir
(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.
riso
(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.
jubilar
(intransitive, figuratively, obsolete) To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
caçoar
(intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
escarnecer
(intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
tirar sarro
(intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
zoar
(intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
What does "laugh" mean?
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verb To make the sound and facial movements that show amusement or delight.
"The whole audience laughed at the comedian's opening joke."
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noun The act or sound of laughing.
"He let out a loud laugh when he saw the surprise party."
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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 Portuguese?
"laugh" in Portuguese is riso, risada, sarro. 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 Portuguese, "laugh" is riso, risada, sarro.
Are there other ways to say "laugh" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "laugh": riso, risada, sarro, rir, jubilar, caçoar.
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