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Learn Dutch: lachen - to laugh

Dutch
/Question words (hoeveel, waarom)
/lachen

lachen

Word

lachen

Meaning

to laugh

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Question words (hoeveel, waarom)

Usages of lachen

Waarom lach je?

Why are you laughing?

Ik lach, want ik ben blij.

I am laughing, because I am happy.

Ik heb de clown horen lachen.

I heard the clown laugh.

Er wordt in de microfoon gelachen.

People are laughing into the microphone.

Toen we dezelfde sjaal kochten, moesten we erg lachen.

When we bought the same scarf, we had to laugh a lot.

Ik zie de lachende kunstenaar het landschap schilderen.

I see the laughing artist paint the landscape.

De jongen is zo dolblij dat hij lacht.

The boy is so overjoyed that he laughs.

Die persoon lacht veel.

That person laughs a lot.

Ze lacht krampachtig naar de vervelende klant.

She smiles rigidly at the annoying customer.

Dan weer lacht ze, dan weer huilt ze.

Sometimes she laughs, sometimes she cries.

Al lachend brengen zij de trommels naar de praalwagen.

Laughing, they bring the drums to the float.

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