Wail in spanish
Gemido
pronunciation: xemidoʊ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: xemidoʊ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
wail1 = plañido, gemido, lamento, sollozo, llanto.
Example: He then produced a sound like the deep wail of a bereaved mother which electrified the audience.wail2 = plañir, gemir, lamentarse, sollozar.
Example: At this the Queen wept and wailed; but being a clever woman she thought out a plan whereby to save her son.more:
» bewail = lamentarse de, deplorar.
Example: I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.» wail like + a banshee = gemir como alma en pena, gritar como alma en pena, chillar como alma en pena, gritar como un condenado, chillar como un condenado, gritar como un loco, chillar como un loco, chillar a grito pelado.
Example: In her arms she held a child, round, pink, and wailing like a banshee.