Translation of Italian word "ridere" to English
ridere
/ˈri.de.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'ridere' means 'to laugh' (To laugh). It belongs to the second conjugation (-ere). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. The past participle of 'ridere' should be memorized, as it is needed for all compound tenses including passato prossimo and trapassato.
🇬🇧 English
to laugh
Example
Abbiamo riso molto per le sue battute divertenti.
We laughed a lot at his funny jokes.
È bello vedere i bambini ridere felici.
It is nice to see children laugh happily.
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Common phrases
- ridere forte— to laugh loudly
- È bello vedere i bambini ridere felici.— It is nice to see children laugh happily.
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What does the Italian word "ridere" mean?▼
The Italian word "ridere" means "to laugh" in English.
How do you pronounce the Italian word "ridere"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Abbiamo riso molto per le sue battute divertenti." (which translates as "We laughed a lot at his funny jokes.").
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