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Lachen

German → American English

American English

Laugh

das Gefühl oder die Handlung des Lachens; laughter

Ihr Lachen war im ganzen Raum zu hören.

Lachen is the noun for “laughter”; if you mean the verb “to laugh,” use lachen in lowercase. Be careful not to confuse it with lächeln, which means “to smile.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Lachen” mean in English?
“Lachen” means “laughter” in English.
Is “Lachen” a noun or a verb in German?
With capital L, “Lachen” is a noun. The verb is “lachen.”
What is the difference between “Lachen” and “lächeln”?
“Lachen” means “to laugh” or “laughter,” while “lächeln” means “to smile.”