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reír

to laugh

verb irregular Word 670 of the core 1,000 · Stage 4, Expressive

How to conjugate reír

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo río I laugh / I am laughing
tú ríes you laugh / you are laughing
él/ella ríe he/she laughs / he/she is laughing / you laugh (formal) / you are laughing (formal)
nosotros reímos we laugh / we are laughing
ellos/ellas ríen they laugh / they are laughing / you all laugh / you all are laughing

Preterite

yo reí I laughed
tú reíste you laughed
él/ella rio he/she laughed / you laughed (formal)
nosotros reímos we laughed
ellos/ellas rieron they laughed / you all laughed

Imperfect

yo reía I was laughing / I used to laugh
tú reías you were laughing / you used to laugh
él/ella reía he/she was laughing / he/she used to laugh / you were laughing (formal) / you used to laugh (formal)
nosotros reíamos we were laughing / we used to laugh
ellos/ellas reían they were laughing / they used to laugh / you all were laughing / you all used to laugh

Future

yo reiré I will laugh
tú reirás you will laugh
él/ella reirá he/she will laugh / you will laugh (formal)
nosotros reiremos we will laugh
ellos/ellas reirán they will laugh / you all will laugh

In a sentence

Siempre nos reímos mucho con él.

We always laugh a lot with him.

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