Rieron (en. They laughed)

/riˈeɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To express joy or have fun through the characteristic sound of laughter.

They laughed out loud during the movie.

Ellos rieron a carcajadas durante la película.

To laugh in response to something funny.

When they heard the joke, they laughed nonstop.

Cuando escucharon el chiste, rieron sin parar.

To show a cheerful or fun mood.

They laughed together reminiscing about old times.

Rieron juntos recordando viejos tiempos.

It comes from the Latin 'ridere', which means to laugh.

Laughing out loud

Laughing very intensely.

Reír a carcajadas

Laughing until crying

Laughing to the point of shedding tears.

Reírse hasta llorar

There is nothing to laugh at

Expression indicating that there is no reason to laugh.

No hay nada que reír

laugh

To express joy through laughter.

reír

laughter

The sound or gesture produced when laughing.

risa

fun

An activity that produces joy or entertainment.

diversión

Laughing a lot in a funny moment.

Yesterday we were at the party and nobody stopped laughing; they laughed until their stomachs hurt.

Ayer estábamos en la fiesta y nadie paraba de reír; rieron hasta que les dolía el estómago.

Laughing sarcastically.

When he said that, everyone laughed ironically because they knew it wasn't true.

Cuando él dijo eso, todos rieron irónicamente porque sabían que no era cierto.