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klacht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complain verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
  • complaint noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
  • gripe verb To complain, often persistently about something minor.
  • sigh verb To let out a long, audible breath, usually as a sign of tiredness, sadness, relief, or frustration.

Senses

klacht is used for these senses in English:

  • complain (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
  • complaint (legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
  • complaint A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.
  • gripe A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
  • sigh (figurative) a manifestation of grief; a lament.

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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