wail in Catalan
wail in Catalan is gemec, gemegar, plànyer-se — wail means to cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
wail in Catalan
gemec
A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. [from 15th c.]
gemegar
(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
plànyer-se
(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
gemegar
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
lamentar-se
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
plorar
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
plànyer-se
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
What does "wail" mean?
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verb To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
"She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral."
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noun A long, high-pitched cry of grief or distress.
"A wail of anguish echoed through the hospital corridor."
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wail in a sentence
- She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral.
- The baby wailed all through the night.
- A wail of anguish echoed through the hospital corridor.
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What is "wail" in Catalan?
"wail" in Catalan is gemec, gemegar, plànyer-se. wail means: To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
How do you use "wail" in a sentence?
Example: "She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral." In Catalan, "wail" is gemec, gemegar, plànyer-se.
Are there other ways to say "wail" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 5 translations listed for "wail": gemec, gemegar, plànyer-se, lamentar-se, plorar.
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