Llorar in english
pronunciation: kraɪ part of speech: noun, verb
llorar = cry ; weep ; shed + a tear ; be tearful.
Example: As Feng swept by with an almost inaudible 'Good morning, Jeanne' escaping from her lips, Leforte thought she detected the tell-tale indications of crying on her face -- the red, swollen eyes, the puffiness.Example: 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep = 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep.Example: She shed a proud tear or two for her niece (win or lose), because she could see her trying her heart out.Example: These children will appear unhappy and the family may tell you that they are often tearful.more:
» comenzar a llorar = start to + cry ; begin to + cry ; burst into + tears ; burst out + crying .
Example: I started to cry right at the very end when Holly began telling Artemis his own story. Example: She began to cry as she was escorted by her father down the aisle during her wedding ceremony. Example: I'm sitting here having my lunch and trying not to burst into tears. Example: I tend to bottle things up until I burst out crying for a while, and then my parents have no idea why I'm upset.» dramón para llorar = tearjerker ; sob story ; weeper ; weepie .
Example: A lot of the above mentioned tearjerkers hit us hard because we have emotional connections to the characters. Example: Police are warning people of a man who's been knocking on doors, telling a sob story, and begging for money. Example: Pink, fluffy cotton candy should be handed out following every screening, just to lift people's spirits after such a weeper. Example: Call me a weirdo but I love a weepie.» echarse a llorar = start to + cry ; begin to + cry ; burst into + tears ; burst out + crying .
Example: I started to cry right at the very end when Holly began telling Artemis his own story. Example: She began to cry as she was escorted by her father down the aisle during her wedding ceremony. Example: I'm sitting here having my lunch and trying not to burst into tears. Example: I tend to bottle things up until I burst out crying for a while, and then my parents have no idea why I'm upset.» el que no llora, no mama = the squeaky (squeaking) wheel gets the grease (the oil/oiled) .
Example: My mother used to tell us that 'the squeaky wheel gets the grease' -- as the oldest of eight children, she would know.» empezar a llorar = start to + cry ; begin to + cry ; burst into + tears ; burst out + crying .
Example: I started to cry right at the very end when Holly began telling Artemis his own story. Example: She began to cry as she was escorted by her father down the aisle during her wedding ceremony. Example: I'm sitting here having my lunch and trying not to burst into tears. Example: I tend to bottle things up until I burst out crying for a while, and then my parents have no idea why I'm upset.» hacer llorar = reduce + Nombre + to tears ; bring + Nombre + to tears ; make + Nombre + cry ; bring + tears to + Posesivo + eyes .
Example: Teachers can reduce a child to tears by picking them out in an assembly and giving her a dressing down in front of the whole school. Example: It actually brought me to tears to feel as though my life has been whizzing by and I haven't taken the time to stop and ponder what it is all for. Example: He might make her cry, but nobody can make her smile like he does. Example: The realization that this man -- her boss and former lover -- could show such compassion and consideration brought tears to her eyes.» hacer llorar de emoción = move + Nombre + to tears .
Example: By the time the 50 minutes of the show were up, everybody was moved to tears, but then, at the very last moment, it left them smiling.» hombro en el que llorar = comforting shoulder .
Example: It is difficult to see Prestel, however interactive its buttons might become, providing a comforting shoulder or a receptive ear.» inflarse de llorar = cry + Posesivo + eyes out ; sob + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + uncontrollably ; cry + a river (of tears) ; cry + an ocean (of tears) .
Example: George Michael reportedly cried his eyes out after being sentenced to jail. Example: The gentleman was sobbing his heart out the whole time but was totally transformed by the experience. Example: She is fine in the bath but as soon as we take her out she starts getting very distressed and crying uncontrollably. Example: If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it = Si alguien al que amas te hiere, llora a mares, construye un puente sobre él y supéralo. Example: We have cried an ocean of tears but the pain never goes away.» llorando = in tears ; tearfully .
Example: What with Consuelo Feng in tears and Bernice Washington very pale, and startled, all was incomprehensible. Example: A Texas woman tearfully told jurors Monday that she was 'scared to death' and held against her will by her employer after being drugged and sexually assaulted.» llorando como una ma(g)dalena = in floods of tears .
Example: She arrived in floods of tears, having been told nonchalantly by her booker to 'skip a few meals' in the run-up to London Fashion Week if she wanted to work.» llorar a lágrima viva = sob + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + uncontrollably ; cry + Posesivo + eyes out ; cry + a river (of tears) ; cry + an ocean (of tears) .
Example: The gentleman was sobbing his heart out the whole time but was totally transformed by the experience. Example: They were crying their heart out because of seemingly insurmountable problems. Example: She is fine in the bath but as soon as we take her out she starts getting very distressed and crying uncontrollably. Example: George Michael reportedly cried his eyes out after being sentenced to jail. Example: If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it = Si alguien al que amas te hiere, llora a mares, construye un puente sobre él y supéralo. Example: We have cried an ocean of tears but the pain never goes away.» llorar a mares = sob + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + uncontrollably ; cry + Posesivo + eyes out ; cry + a river (of tears) ; cry + an ocean (of tears) .
Example: The gentleman was sobbing his heart out the whole time but was totally transformed by the experience. Example: They were crying their heart out because of seemingly insurmountable problems. Example: She is fine in the bath but as soon as we take her out she starts getting very distressed and crying uncontrollably. Example: George Michael reportedly cried his eyes out after being sentenced to jail. Example: If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it = Si alguien al que amas te hiere, llora a mares, construye un puente sobre él y supéralo. Example: We have cried an ocean of tears but the pain never goes away.» llorar como una ma(g)dalena = sob + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + Posesivo + heart out ; cry + uncontrollably ; cry + Posesivo + eyes out ; cry + a river (of tears) ; cry + an ocean (of tears) .
Example: The gentleman was sobbing his heart out the whole time but was totally transformed by the experience. Example: They were crying their heart out because of seemingly insurmountable problems. Example: She is fine in the bath but as soon as we take her out she starts getting very distressed and crying uncontrollably. Example: George Michael reportedly cried his eyes out after being sentenced to jail. Example: If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it = Si alguien al que amas te hiere, llora a mares, construye un puente sobre él y supéralo. Example: We have cried an ocean of tears but the pain never goes away.» llorar como un niño pequeño = cry like + a baby .
Example: I used to cry like a baby when I sliced onions -- not any more.» llorarle a las estrellas = cry for + the moon ; ask for + the moon ; reach for + the moon .
Example: The author's plea that there must be better and closer liaison and cooperation between all these factions may seem like crying for the moon. Example: In a highly political society like India, wanting an institution free of political interference is like asking for the moon. Example: Reach for the moon for even if you fail, you'll still land among the stars.» llorar por = mourn ; bemourn .
Example: I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential. Example: Nepal still bemourns the tragic death of their king.» llorar por nada = cry over + nothing .
Example: And while you may be weepier than usual before your period, you shouldn't be concerned unless you are regularly crying over nothing.» llorar + Posesivo + muerte = mourn + Posesivo + death .
Example: I couldn't understand why people were mourning her death in such a hysterical way when they didn't actually know her for real.» llorar + Posesivo + pérdida = mourn + Posesivo + loss .
Example: The entire city mourns her loss but her memory will be cherished by all who know her.» ponerse a llorar = start to + cry ; begin to + cry ; burst into + tears ; burst out + crying .
Example: I started to cry right at the very end when Holly began telling Artemis his own story. Example: She began to cry as she was escorted by her father down the aisle during her wedding ceremony. Example: I'm sitting here having my lunch and trying not to burst into tears. Example: I tend to bottle things up until I burst out crying for a while, and then my parents have no idea why I'm upset.» quien te quiere te hará llorar = be cruel to be kind .
Example: What was clear in the report, however, is that its authors believed that sometimes a government needed to be cruel to be kind.» romper a llorar = burst into + tears ; burst out + crying .
Example: I'm sitting here having my lunch and trying not to burst into tears. Example: I tend to bottle things up until I burst out crying for a while, and then my parents have no idea why I'm upset.» sentir ganas de llorar = feel + weepy ; be weepy ; feel + tearful ; get + (all) weepy .
Example: I shall put a bold face on, and if I do feel weepy, he shall never see it. Example: And while you may be weepier than usual before your period, you shouldn't be concerned unless you are regularly crying over nothing. Example: For the past year or so I seem to just feel tired, low on energy and I suppose sad as I quite often feel tearful but could not tell you why. Example: Jay and Tom admitted that they've been getting all emotional and weepy about the touching stories they've heard.» tener ganas de llorar = feel + weepy ; be weepy ; feel + tearful ; get + (all) weepy .
Example: I shall put a bold face on, and if I do feel weepy, he shall never see it. Example: And while you may be weepier than usual before your period, you shouldn't be concerned unless you are regularly crying over nothing. Example: For the past year or so I seem to just feel tired, low on energy and I suppose sad as I quite often feel tearful but could not tell you why. Example: Jay and Tom admitted that they've been getting all emotional and weepy about the touching stories they've heard.