Meanings (ES + gloss)
llanto • vagido
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry.
grito
A shout or scream.
I heard a cry from afar.
grito
Words shouted or screamed.
a battle cry
Phrases
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
llorar • plorar (desus.)
To shed tears; to weep, especially in anger or sadness.
- Emerl: “There’s nothing worse than making a girl cry!” That’s what Sonic said...
That sad movie always makes me cry.
gritar
To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
All, all, cry shame against ye, yet I'll speak.
[T]he Man put his fingers in his Ears, and ran on crying, Life, Life, Eternal Life: [...]
gritar • llantear (desus.) • plañir
To shout, scream, yell.
And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice.
Phrases
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