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From Middle Low German *smilen or from a Scandinavian source (Danish and Norwegian Nynorsk smile). Compare Latin miror.
smile (plural smiles)
- A happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice.
- She's got a perfect smile.
- He has a sinister smile.
- She had a smile on her face.
- He always puts a smile on my face.
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a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice
- Afrikaans: glimlag
- Albanian: buzëqeshje sq(sq) f.
- Arabic: ابتسامة (ibtisāma), تبسم (tabássama)
- Armenian: ժպիտ (žpit)
- Bosnian: osmijeh bs(bs) m.
- Breton: mousc'hoarzh m., mousc'hoarzhoù pl.
- Bulgarian: усмивка bg(bg) (usmivka) f.
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: somrís ca(ca) m., somriure ca(ca) m.
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 微笑 cmn(cmn) (wēixiào), 笑容 cmn(cmn) (xiàoróng)
- Croatian: ȍsmijēh hr(hr) m.
- Czech: úsměv cs(cs) m.
- Danish: smil c.
- Dutch: glimlach nl(nl) m., lach nl(nl)
- Esperanto: rideto eo(eo)
- Estonian: naeratus et(et)
- Faroese: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: hymy fi(fi)
- French: sourire fr(fr) m.
- Galician: sorriso m.
- Georgian: ღიმი (ğimi), ღიმილი (ğimili)
- German: Lächeln de(de) n.
- Greek: χαμόγελο n. (khamóyelo)
- Guaraní: pukavy
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: חיוך (khiyúkh)
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: mosoly hu(hu)
- Icelandic: bros is(is) n.
- Indonesian: senyum, senyuman
- Interlingua: surriso
- Italian: sorriso it(it) m.
- Japanese: 微笑み (ほほえみ, hohoemi), 笑み (えみ, emi), 笑顔 (えがお, egao), 微笑 ja(ja) (びしょう, bishō)
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- Khmer: ញញឹម (ñorñeum)
- Korean: 미소 (miso)
- Kurdish: bişir ku(ku) f., girrnij ku(ku) f., bişkurr ku(ku) f., kenê bêdeng m.
- Latin: risus la(la) f.
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: šypsena lt(lt)
- Malayalam: പുഞ്ചിരി ml(ml) (punchiri), ചിരി ml(ml) (chiri), മന്ദഹാസം ml(ml) (manthahaasam), മന്ദസ്മിതം ml(ml) (manthasmitham)
- Maltese: tbissima mt(mt) f.
- Maori: please add this translation if you can
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian: smil no(no) n.
- Persian: پوزخند fa(fa)
- Polish: uśmiech pl(pl) m.
- Portuguese: sorriso pt(pt) m.
- Romanian: zâmbet ro(ro) n.
- Russian: улыбка ru(ru) (ulýbka) f.
- Sanskrit: please add this translation if you can
- Scottish Gaelic: fàite-gàire f., fiamh-ghàire m., snodha-gàire m.
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: осмех m.
- Roman: osmeh m.
- Slovak: please add this translation if you can
- Slovene: nasmeh sl(sl) m.
- Spanish: sonrisa es(es) f.
- Swahili: please add this translation if you can
- Swedish: leende sv(sv) n.
- Tagalog: ngiti, yuhum (Ilonggo)
- Telugu: చిరునవ్వు (chirunavvu)
- Thai: ยิ้ม (yím)
- Turkish: gülüş tr(tr)
- Ukrainian: посмішка (posmíška) f.
- Vietnamese: cười vi(vi)
- Welsh: gwên cy(cy)
- Yiddish: שמייכל (shmeykhl) m. or n., שמאָך (shmokh) m.
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to smile (third-person singular simple present smiles, present participle smiling, simple past and past participle smiled)
- (intransitive) To make a small happy face expression using mouth, (without sound.)
- When you smile, the whole world smiles with you.
- She smiled at me through the window.
- I don't know wha he's smiling about.
- She smiles a beautiful smile.
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to make a small happy face expression
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