Luto in english
Mourning
pronunciation: mɔrnɪŋ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: mɔrnɪŋ part of speech: noun
In gestures
luto = mourning.
Example: During our lives we face situations of losses and mournings, connected or not to death.more:
» de luto = in mourning .
Example: Nowadays there is no special dress or behaviour required for those in mourning and even the wearing of black at funerals is in decline.» ropa de luto = weeds [Uso antiguo] ; mourning outfit .
Example: The respectable young woman (her weeds again in immaculate condition hardly suggestive of many days spent travelling afoot) looked with innocent curiosity. Example: A full mourning outfit worn by Queen Victoria in the 1880's is due to go under the hammer later this month.» vestir de luto = dress in + mourning .
Example: The woman in this photograph is dressed in mourning for her husband.