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pesar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grief noun Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
  • loss noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
  • regret verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.
  • sorrow noun Deep sadness, especially over a loss.
  • weigh verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

Senses

pesar is used for these senses in English:

  • grief Emotional pain, generally arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, bereavement, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness. [from early 14th c.]
  • loss (uncountable) The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
  • sorrow (uncountable) unhappiness, woe
  • weigh (transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.

grief — full definition

  1. noun Deep sorrow, especially caused by loss or bereavement.
  2. noun A source of trouble or annoyance (informal).

loss — full definition

  1. noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
  2. noun Defeat in a game, contest, or war.
  3. noun The grief felt after someone close to you dies.
  4. noun An amount of money spent or given up without a matching gain.

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