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How do I say 'to laugh at' rather than to 'laugh with'?
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I'm not sure whether these are even phrases in German.
In English we say 'to laugh AT''someone rather than 'to laugh WITH' someone, meaning that they are the butt of the joke.
How do I say these in German?
Hope someone can help.
Thank you!
Gemma
I'm not sure whether these are even phrases in German.
In English we say 'to laugh AT''someone rather than 'to laugh WITH' someone, meaning that they are the butt of the joke.
How do I say these in German?
Hope someone can help.
Thank you!
Gemma
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jemanden auslachen = to laugh at someone
alternative phrases:
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen
jemanden verarschen (rude phrase)
jemanden veräppeln
jemanden verspotten
jemanden verhöhnen
mit jemanden lachen = to laugh with someone
alternative phrases:
jemanden auf den Arm nehmen
jemanden verarschen (rude phrase)
jemanden veräppeln
jemanden verspotten
jemanden verhöhnen
mit jemanden lachen = to laugh with someone
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