chorar — meaning in English

English meaning

• cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
• tear verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
• weep verb To cry, especially with sobbing, as an expression of strong emotion.

Senses

chorar is used for these senses in English:

• cry (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep. Especially in anger or sadness
• tear (intransitive) To produce tears.
• weep To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.

cry — full definition

1. verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
2. verb To shout or call out loudly.
3. noun An act of shedding tears.
4. noun A loud shout or call.

tear — full definition

1. verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
2. verb To move somewhere very quickly or with great energy.
3. noun A hole or split made by tearing.
4. noun A drop of clear liquid that falls from the eye, especially when crying.

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