complain in Spanish
complain in Spanish is quejarse, lamentarse, alegar — complain means to express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
complain in Spanish
quejarse
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
lamentarse
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
alegar
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
querellarse
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
quejarse
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
protestar
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
querellarse
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
reclamar
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
What does "complain" mean?
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verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
"Guests complained about the slow service at the restaurant."
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verb To make a formal report or accusation, especially to an authority.
"She complained to the police about the noisy neighbors."
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complain in a sentence
- Guests complained about the slow service at the restaurant.
- He never complains, even when things go wrong.
- She complained to the police about the noisy neighbors.
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What is "complain" in Spanish?
"complain" in Spanish is quejarse, lamentarse, alegar. complain means: To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
How do you use "complain" in a sentence?
Example: "Guests complained about the slow service at the restaurant." In Spanish, "complain" is quejarse, lamentarse, alegar.
Are there other ways to say "complain" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "complain": quejarse, lamentarse, alegar, querellarse, protestar, reclamar.
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