laugh
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The meaning (definition) of the word laugh
to make a happy sound when something is funny
The word laugh used in a sentence
“We laugh when something silly and funny happens.”
Words that mean the same as laugh (synonyms)
gigglechuckle
Words that mean the opposite of laugh (antonyms)
cry
How the word laugh is said around the world
| French | rire (reer) |
| Spanish | reír (rayr) |
| Mandarin | 笑 (shyow) |
| Hindi | हँसना (HUN-suh-nah) |
| Arabic | يضحك (eyedhkah) |
| Russian | смеяться (smee-YAHT-syah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | rir (reer) |
| Portuguese (BR) | rir (kheer) |
| Japanese | 笑う (wah-RAHU) |
| German | lachen (LAH-khuhn) |
| Urdu | ہنسنا (HUNS-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਹਾਸਾ (HAH-sah) |
| Korean | 웃다 (OOD-dah) |
| Hebrew | לִצְחוֹק (LEETS-khohk) |
| Greek | γελάω (yeh-LAH-oh) |
| Dutch | lachen (LAH-khuhn) |
| Tagalog | tumawa (too-MOW-ah) |
| Vietnamese | cười (KEW-uhy) |
| Turkish | gülmek (gyerl-MEK) |
| Persian | خندیدن (khan-dee-DAN) |
| Polish | śmiać się (SHMYAHCH sheh) |
| Ukrainian | сміятися (smee-YAH-tee-syah) |
| Bengali | হাসি (HAH-shee) |
| Swedish | skratta (SKRAH-tah) |
| Italian | ridere (REE-day-ray) |
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