Broma
Definition
(noun) Action or statement made to provoke laughter or amusement
Examples
“Le hizo una broma a su amigo para hacerlo reír.”
“No fue broma, de verdad.”
It wasn't a joke, seriously.
“La broma de Marta en la oficina me pilló por sorpresa.”
Marta's joke at the office caught me off guard.
“Anoche hicimos una broma a Juan en el portal.”
Last night we played a prank on Juan in the entryway.
“Esa broma en la cena de Navidad dejó a todos callados.”
That joke at the Christmas dinner left everyone speechless.
Related words
Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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