how to pronounce laughs

/ˈlæfs/

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laughs is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of laughs in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the world laughs with you cry and you …”

meanings of laughs

noun:

Plural of laugh.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of laugh.

laughs frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word laughs occurs in english on average 13.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.