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• Sustantivo que designa la acción o el sonido de expresar alegría, diversión o burla mediante una serie de vocalizaciones audibles, a menudo involuntarias.

A noun referring to the act or sound of expressing amusement, joy, or derision through a series of audible, often involuntary, vocalizations.

1. Sound of amusementA1formal

   The act or sound of expressing joy, amusement, or happiness.

   Risa (sonido de diversión)

   • Her laugh was contagious and filled the room.
   • He let out a loud laugh at the joke.
   • The children's laugh echoed through the playground.

   Sinónimosbelly laughcacklechortlechucklegiggleguffawhowlroarsnickertitter

   Antónimoscrysobwailweep

2. Fun or amusing experienceA2informal

   An event or situation that is enjoyable or funny.

   Experiencia divertida

   • The party was a real laugh from start to finish.
   • Going to the comedy club was a good laugh.
   • We had a good laugh watching that movie.

   Sinónimosblastgigglehootlarkriotscream

   Antónimosborechoredrag

• Verbo que designa la acción de emitir sonidos y hacer movimientos faciales y corporales que expresan alegría, diversión o burla.

A verb used to express the act of making sounds and movements of the face and body that show amusement, joy, or contempt.

1. Express amusementA1formal

   To make sounds and movements of the face and body that show amusement, joy, or happiness.

   reír

   • The children laughed at the clown's funny tricks.
   • She laughed heartily at his joke.
   • He couldn't stop laughing during the comedy show.

   Sinónimoscacklechortlechucklegiggleguffawhowlroarsnicker

   Antónimoscry

2. Mock or ridiculeB1informal

   To express scorn or derision by laughing at someone or something.

   burlarse de

   • They laughed at his old-fashioned clothes.
   • Don't laugh at her accent; it's not polite.
   • He felt embarrassed when everyone laughed at his mistake.

   Sinónimosderidegibejeerlaugh atmockridiculescoffscornsneertaunt

Variantes phrasallaugh atlaugh awaylaugh off