plaintive in Spanish
plaintive in Spanish is lagrimal, lastimero, melancólico — plaintive means sounding sad, mournful, or full of longing.
plaintive in Spanish
lagrimal
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
lastimero
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
melancólico
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
morriñoso
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
nostálgico
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
plañidero
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
What does "plaintive" mean?
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adj Sounding sad, mournful, or full of longing.
"a typically plaintive song from Radiohead"
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plaintive in a sentence
- a typically plaintive song from Radiohead
- I can see by your plaintive smile something is wrong, so spill it.
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What is "plaintive" in Spanish?
"plaintive" in Spanish is lagrimal, lastimero, melancólico. plaintive means: Sounding sad, mournful, or full of longing.
Are there other ways to say "plaintive" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "plaintive": lagrimal, lastimero, melancólico, morriñoso, nostálgico, plañidero.
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