What is the Spanish word for "laughter"?

Learn how to say "laughter" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

laughter

Spanish

risa

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Examples of how to use "laughter" in Spanish

English
The sound of laughter filled the air.
Spanish
El sonido de la risa llenó el aire.
English
Her laughter filled the quiet room.
Spanish
Su risa llenó la habitación tranquila.
English
We burst into laughter at his joke.
Spanish
Nos echamos a reír con su chiste.
English
Their laughter echoed down the hallway.
Spanish
Sus risas resonaron por el pasillo.
English
Laughter can ease stress during tough times.
Spanish
La risa puede aliviar el estrés en momentos difíciles.

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