What does risada in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word risada in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use risada in Portuguese.

The word risada in Portuguese means laughter, risada, riso, risada, risadinha, riso, risada à socapa, que ri, dar risada. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word risada

laughter

substantivo feminino (gargalhada, riso sonoro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

risada

noun (sound of laughing)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Kyle podia ouvir uma risada vindo do cômodo ao lado.
Kyle could hear laughter from the next room.

riso

noun (expression of laughter)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Os risos deles me deixaram acordada metade da noite.
Their laughing kept me awake half the night.

risada

noun (act of laughing)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A risada ajuda as pessoas a aliviar o stress.
Laughter helps people relieve stress.

risadinha

noun (type of laugh)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Eu conseguia ouvir a risadinha do papai da entrada.
I could hear Father's chuckle from the hallway.

riso

noun (sound of laughter)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Seu riso podia ser ouvido na sala ao lado.
His laugh could be heard in the next room.

risada à socapa

noun (gleeful chuckle)

I could hear the baby's chortles from down the hall.

que ri

noun (person who chuckles)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)

dar risada

verbal expression (UK, informal (enjoy a joke, be amused)

We didn't mean to hurt his feelings, we did it just to have a laugh.

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