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смех

Translation of смех

laughter

Russian word in Latin letters: smeh / smekh

Meaning of смех

Russian

действие или звук, возникающий, когда кто-то смеётся

English

the sound people make when something is funny

laughter

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈsmʲex]
Russian · Female

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  1. Her laughter filled the room.

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    Её смех наполнил комнату.

  2. I could hear laughter from the kitchen.

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    Я слышал смех из кухни.

смех synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between смех, хохот, and хихиканье

Х
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хохот

Loud, strong laughter.

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Х
🇷🇺Russian
хихиканье

Quiet, silly giggling.

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смех meaning: what does it mean?

the sound people make when something is funny

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смех is pronounced as [ˈsmʲex]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Her laughter filled the room. Translation: Её смех наполнил комнату.

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