No. 2,657 in Swedish
skratta
"To laugh."
In a sentence
Jag älskar att skratta åt roliga skämt.
I love to laugh at funny jokes.
The word 'skratta' here is used as an infinitive verb meaning 'to laugh', indicating the act of laughing.
Maria började skratta när hon hörde nyheten.
Maria started laughing when she heard the news.
Here, 'skratta' is used in its base form following 'började,' showing an action taking place.
Vi kunde inte sluta skratta åt filmen.
We couldn't stop laughing at the movie.
'Skratta' is used as an infinitive verb following 'inte sluta,' describing an ongoing inability to stop the action of laughing.
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