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lágrima — meaning in English

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English meaning

tear verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
teardrop noun A single drop of tear fluid, or the rounded shape of such a drop.

Senses

lágrima is used for these senses in English:

tear A drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
teardrop a single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).

tear — full definition

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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