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risible

/ˈɹaɪzɪbəl/

Meanings
adjective

Risible, que provoca risa

Of or pertaining to laughter

Examples :

"the risible muscles"
los músculos que provocan risa
emotion sensation
adjective

Irrisorio, ridículo, risible

Provoking laughter; ludicrous; ridiculous; humorously insignificant

Examples :

"His excuse for not doing his homework – that a squirrel stole it – was so risible that the teacher couldn't help but smile, despite being annoyed. "
Su excusa para no hacer la tarea – que una ardilla se la robó – era tan irrisoria que el profesor no pudo evitar sonreír, a pesar de estar molesto.
entertainment language character style attitude

Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

Deberes, tarea

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

Debes hacer tus deberes antes de poder ver la televisión.

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uncontrollable adjective

/ˌʌnkənˈtroʊləbl̩/ /ˌʌnkənˈtrɒləbl̩/

Incontrolable

"She got the uncontrollable urge for some chocolate."

Ella sintió el impulso incontrolable de comer chocolate.

Illustration humorously

humorously adverb

/ˈhjuːmərəsli/ /ˈjuːmərəsli/

Humorísticamente, jocosamente

"He always managed to make people laugh at the tea table - he could pull faces so humorously."

Siempre lograba hacer reír a la gente en la mesa del té: podía hacer muecas de forma tan humorística.

Illustration ridiculous

ridiculous adjective

/ɹiːˈdɪkjʊləs/ /ɹɪˈdɪkləs/

Ridículo, absurdo, tonto

"His idea for a school project, a rocket-powered desk, was completely ridiculous. "

Su idea para un proyecto escolar, un escritorio impulsado por cohetes, era completamente ridícula.

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pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

Pertenecer a, concernir

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

Todos los documentos pertenecientes a mi reclamo de seguro de automóvil ya han sido presentados.

Illustration laughter

laughter noun

/ˈlɑːftə/ /ˈlæftɚ/

Risa

"Their loud laughter betrayed their presence."

Su fuerte risa delató su presencia.

Illustration squirrel

squirrel noun

/ˈskwɪɹl̩/ /ˈskwɝl/

Ardilla

"A squirrel scurried up the oak tree in the park, its bushy tail twitching. "

Una ardilla subió corriendo al roble en el parque, con su cola tupida temblando.

Illustration slightly

slightly adverb

/ˈslaɪtli/

Ligeramente, un poco

"He was slightly built, but tall."

Era de constitución ligera, pero alto.

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provoking verb

/prəˈvoʊkɪŋ/ /proʊˈvoʊkɪŋ/

Provocar, irritar

"His constant teasing was provoking her to anger. "

Sus constantes burlas la estaban provocando a la ira.

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insignificant adjective

/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

Insignificante, sin importancia

"Such things are insignificant details compared to the main goal."

Tales cosas son detalles insignificantes en comparación con el objetivo principal.

Illustration ludicrous

ludicrous adjective

/ˈljuː.dɪ.kɹəs/ /ˈluː.dɪ.kɹəs/

Ridículo, absurdo

"He made a ludicrous attempt to run for office."

Hizo un intento ridículo de postularse para un cargo.

Illustration laughing

laughing verb

/ˈlɑːfɪŋ/

Reír

"There were many laughing children running on the school grounds."

Había muchos niños riendo corriendo en los terrenos de la escuela.