How is the word посмеиваться translated from Russian to English

Тихо смеяться про себя.

Laughs quietly to himself or herself.

verb
English translation
chuckles

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  • Она посмеивается каждый раз, когда это рассказывает. She chuckles every time she tells it.

  • Никто не посмеивается, когда он объясняет правила. Nobody chuckles when he explains the rules.

  • Каждый раз, когда кот запрыгивает на стол, мой брат посмеивается. Whenever the cat jumps on the table, my brother chuckles.

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How is “посмеиваться” translated from Russian?
“посмеиваться” translates into English as “chuckles”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “посмеиваться” mean?
Meaning of “посмеиваться”: Тихо смеяться про себя. In English — “chuckles”.
What part of speech is “посмеиваться”?
“посмеиваться” is a verb.
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