lamentar — meaning in English

English meaning

• lament verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
• mourn verb To feel or express deep sadness, especially over someone's death.
• regret verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.

Senses

lamentar is used for these senses in English:

• regret To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

lament — full definition

1. verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
2. noun An expression of grief or regret, sometimes in the form of a song or poem.

mourn — full definition

1. verb To feel or express deep sadness, especially over someone's death.
2. verb To observe the customs associated with grief, such as wearing black or holding a period of remembrance.

Related Catalan words