Translations

laughingnoun
The sound of laughing filled the room.
Звук смеха наполнил комнату.
Additional translations
laughinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈlɑːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈlæfɪŋ/
Present participle of the verb "laugh", used adjectivally.
Her laughing eyes were full of joy.
Ее веселые глаза были полны радости.
The laughing child brightened up the room.
Смеющийся ребенок оживил комнату.
Additional translations
laughverb

laughing

Gerund

laughed
Past Simple
laughed
Past Participle
laughing
Gerund
UK
/lɑːf/
US
/læf/
She couldn't help but laugh at the joke.
Она не могла не смеяться над шуткой.
The audience began to laugh loudly during the comedy show.
Зрители начали громко хохотать во время комедийного шоу.
Additional translations
laughgerund / present participle

laughing

Added to account for the participial adjective form "laughing" (e.g., "a laughing child").

Definitions

laughingnoun
The act or sound of laughing; laughter.
Her sudden laughing broke the tense silence.
laughinggerund / present participle
Engaged in laughter; currently laughing.
The laughing crowd spilled out into the street.
Displaying or characterized by amusement or mirth.
His laughing eyes met hers across the room.
Amusing or comical (chiefly in set phrases).
It was no laughing matter when the power went out.
laughverb
To make spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement.
She couldn't help but laugh at the comedian's jokes.
To express joy, mirth, or scorn with a vocal sound.
He laughed with delight when he heard the good news.
To ridicule or mock someone or something.
The crowd laughed at his clumsy attempt to dance.
laughgerund / present participle
Producing or accompanied by laughter; expressing amusement.
A laughing child splashed through the puddles.