🇬🇧🇪🇸 laugh - reír : English Lesson

Meaning of "laugh" ("reír"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To laugh means to smile and make happy, giggly sounds because something is funny or makes you feel good. When you laugh, your mouth opens, your face feels bright, and you might even make snorting or squeaky noises. People laugh at jokes, silly faces, tickles, or when something silly or surprising happens. Laughing is a way your body shows, “This is fun!” and it can make other people start laughing too.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My grandpa laughed so much at his own joke that he forgot how it ended.

I laughed when my cat chased its own tail, caught it, and then looked offended at itself.

The baby laughed every single time I said “banana,” as if it were the most powerful joke in the universe.

We laughed when the soap bubble landed on my nose and refused to pop, like it wanted to be my new nose.

I laughed when my sock fell off during jumping jacks and flew across the room like a tiny, stinky rocket.

At the park a small dog wears a big hat. I laugh and you laugh. We laugh when the hat falls in a cup of milk. The dog jumps, the milk splashes, and we laugh. The dog shakes and is wet and happy. We laugh and clap. The hat sits on the grass and all smile.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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