noun🔗ShareGelächter, LachenAn expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter."His deep laughs boomed through the room."Sein tiefes Gelächter hallte durch den Raum.soundemotionhumanpersonentertainmentphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGelächter, LachenSomething that provokes mirth or scorn."The comedian's bad jokes were supposed to elicit cheers, but they only provoked laughs of scorn from the audience. "Die schlechten Witze des Komikers sollten Jubel auslösen, aber sie riefen nur Gelächter des Spottes vom Publikum hervor.entertainmentemotioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin lustiger Mensch, SpaßvogelA fun person."My sister is such a laughs; she always makes everyone smile. "Meine Schwester ist so ein Spaßvogel; sie bringt immer alle zum Lächeln.personcharacterhumanentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLachenTo 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."There were many laughing children running on the school grounds."Auf dem Schulgelände rannten viele lachende Kinder herum.emotionhumanactionsoundentertainmentsensationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLachen, fröhlich seinTo be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport."The sunlight laughs on the water, making it shimmer and dance. "Das Sonnenlicht lacht auf dem Wasser und lässt es schimmern und tanzen.emotioncharacterhumanentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuslachen, verspotten(followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock."The students laughed at Sarah's clumsy attempt to tie her shoelaces. "Die Schüler lachten über Sarahs unbeholfenen Versuch, ihre Schnürsenkel zu binden.attitudeactioncommunicationentertainmentemotionlanguagecharacterhumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuslachen, verspottenTo affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule."The older kids laughs the younger students for tripping in the hallway. "Die älteren Kinder verlachten die jüngeren Schüler dafür, dass sie im Flur gestolpert waren.emotionentertainmentcommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLachenTo express by, or utter with, laughter."The little girl laughs when her dad makes funny faces. "Das kleine Mädchen lacht, wenn ihr Vater lustige Grimassen schneidet.emotionsoundcommunicationactionentertainmenthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
