klage — meaning in English

English meaning

• complain verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
• complaint noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
• cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
• wail verb To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.

Senses

klage is used for these senses in English:

• complain (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
• complaint (legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
• cry A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
• wail (transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.

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.

complaint — full definition

1. noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
2. noun A medical problem or symptom.
3. noun A formal legal document stating the facts and claims that start a lawsuit.

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