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Το γέλιο
Το γέλιο is the neuter noun from γελάω. The plural τα γέλια is used constantly in set phrases such as ξεσπάω στα γέλια, to burst out laughing, and it is more idiomatic there than the singular.
Examples in context
Ακουγόταν το γέλιο τους από μακριά.
Their laughter could be heard from far away.
Το γέλιο είναι η καλύτερη θεραπεία.
Laughter is the best medicine.
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