How to Say "laughs" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “laughs” is “risas” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
NounA1
plural instances of laughter
Examples
Sus chistes siempre provocan muchas risas.
His jokes always provoke a lot of laughs.
Oímos risas fuertes que venían del jardín.
We heard loud laughter coming from the garden.
La película estuvo llena de risas de principio a fin.
The movie was full of laughs from beginning to end.
Always Plural and Feminine
"Risas" is the plural form of the noun "risa" (laughter). Since it is feminine, you must use feminine plural words before it, like "las" (the) or "muchas" (many).
Using the wrong article
Mistake: “Los risas”
Correction: Las risas. Remember that 'risa' is a feminine word, even in its plural form.
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