laughed

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verb

riu

1. past tense of laugh; to express laughter or amusement

She laughed at the joke.

Ela riu da piada.

2. to show amusement or derision by making vocal sounds

They laughed together at the comedy show.

Eles riram juntos no show de comédia.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

riu

standard and widely used form

Rio de Janeiro

riu

standard usage, may include local colloquialisms in casual speech

São Paulo

riu

standard usage, formal and informal contexts

Portugal

riu

identical to Brazilian Portuguese; standard past tense form

laughed all the way to the bank

laughed out loud (LOL)

laughed until the tears came

laughed at someone's expense

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