The Portuguese word for to laugh is
rir
Portuguese Definition
| laugh | |
| 1. Substantivo. riso | |
| 2. Substantivo. algo que provaca risadas; anedota; piada | |
| 3. Verbo. rir | |
| 4. Verbo. escarnecer |
Translations for laugh and their definitions
| riso | |
| 1. n-m. laughter, laugh |
| rir | |
| 1. v. (indtr, intr=1, .takes a reflexive pronoun) to laugh (to express mirth or derision by emitting chuckling sounds) | |
| Passei horas rindo. - I spent hours laughing. | |
| Rimo-nos muito daquele filme. - We laughed a lot at that film. | |
| 2. v. (indtr, .takes a reflexive pronoun) to laugh at; to make fun of (to make an object of ridicule) | |
| As pessoas apontam e riem-se de mim. - People point and laugh at me. | |
| 3. v. to laugh (to be or appear mirthful) | |
| O dia ri. - The day laughs. |
| risada | |
| 1. n-f. laugh | |
| 2. n-f. smile |
| zoar | |
| 1. v. (indtr, .colloquial, direct=1) to mock (to make an object of laughter or ridicule) | |
| 2. v. to kid; to joke (to say or do something without being serious) | |
| 3. v. to fool around (to engage in frivolous behaviour) | |
| 4. v. (slang) to mess up; to disorganize |
| sarro | |
| 1. n-m. laugh (something that provokes mirth or scorn) | |
| 2. n-m. mockery (the act of mocking) | |
| 3. n-m. residue | |
| 4. n-m. dregs; sediment (solid particles that accumulate on the bottom of a liquid) | |
| 5. n-m. tobacco residue in a pipe | |
| 6. n-m. (firearms) residual gunpowder in a firearm | |
| 7. n-m. spot; stain | |
| 8. n-m. nicotine stain | |
| 9. n-m. (pathology) a white coating on the tongue that appears in sufferers of glossitis | |
| 10. n-m. (dentistry) tartar (hard yellow deposit on the teeth) |
| jubilar | |
| 1. v. to jubilate; to rejoice (to be very cheerful) | |
| 2. v. to be expelled from university due to failing too many terms |
| tirar sarro | |
| 1. v. to mock; to make fun (of) | |
| 2. v. to have a laugh (to joke; kid around) |
| caçoar | |
| 1. v. (with de) to laugh at; to mock (make an object of laughter or ridicule) |
| escarnecer | |
| 1. v. to mock; to deride; to laugh at |
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