What does "burla" mean in English?

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Spanish

burla

English

mockery

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Alternative translations of "burla"

mock
ridicule
taunt
jeer

Examples of how to use "burla" in Spanish

Spanish
Fue objeto de burla de sus compañeros.
English
He was the subject of mockery from his classmates.
Spanish
No acepto la burla de nadie.
English
I do not accept anyone's teasing.
Spanish
La burla hizo llorar a María.
English
The teasing made María cry.
Spanish
Evitar la burla es importante en la escuela.
English
Avoiding teasing is important at school.
Spanish
Su burla dañó la confianza del equipo.
English
His teasing damaged the team's trust.

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