How do you pronounce 'Laughing' and 'rire'?

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What is an example sentence for Laughing in French?

English: "The children were laughing loudly in the park." | French: "Les enfants riaient fort dans le parc."

verb · noun

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laughing Meaning in French (laughing signification en français)

Q: What is 'rire' called in English?

'rire' in English is called "Laughing". Laughing refers to: Faire les sons et mouvements spontanés du visage et du corps qui sont une expression instinctive d'amusement, de gaieté ou de mépris.

verbrire

nounle rire

Synonymes:ricaners'esclafferpouffer

rire in English:laughing

Phonetic:ʁiʁ

Gender:Neuter

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de laughing en français est le rire. (Faire les sons et mouvements spontanés du visage et du corps qui sont une expression instinctive d'amusement, de gaieté ou de mépris.)

Definitions of Laughing

1
verb
rire
Making the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are an instinctive expression of amusement, mirth, or scorn.
Faire les sons et mouvements spontanés du visage et du corps qui sont une expression instinctive d'amusement, de gaieté ou de mépris.
2
noun
le rire
The action or sound of expressing amusement or happiness with a series of inarticulate sounds of the voice.
L'action ou le son d'exprimer l'amusement ou le bonheur par une série de sons vocaux inarticulés.

Example Sentences

“The children were laughing loudly in the park.”

Les enfants riaient fort dans le parc.

“Her laughing face brightened the room.”

Son visage rieur illuminait la pièce.

“Laughing is good for your health.”

Rire est bon pour la santé.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

ricaners'esclafferpouffer

In English:

gigglingchortlingchuckling

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

pleurersangloter

In English:

crying weeping sobbing

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivelaugh

third person singularlaughs

past tenselaughed

nounlaughter

adjectivelaughable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

laugh out loudexpression

To laugh very loudly and unrestrainedly.

laugh it offphrasal_verb

To try to make a difficult or embarrassing situation seem less serious by laughing about it.

laughing stockidiom

A person or thing that is the object of ridicule.