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beklage — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complain verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
  • regret verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.

Senses

beklage is used for these senses in English:

  • complain (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
  • 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.

complain — full definition

  1. verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
  2. verb To make a formal report or accusation, especially to an authority.

regret — full definition

  1. verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.
  2. noun A feeling of sadness or disappointment about something in the past.
  3. noun A polite refusal, especially a note declining an invitation.

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