queja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- complaint noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
- grievance noun A formal complaint, especially about unfair treatment at work.
- gripe verb To complain, often persistently about something minor.
- quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
Senses
queja is used for these senses in English:
- complaint (legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
- grievance (countable) A complaint or annoyance.
- gripe A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
- quarrel (countable) Often preceded by a form of to have: a basis or ground of dispute or objection; a complaint; also, a feeling or situation of ill will and unhappiness caused by this.
complaint — full definition
- noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
- noun A medical problem or symptom.
- noun A formal legal document stating the facts and claims that start a lawsuit.
grievance — full definition
- noun A formal complaint, especially about unfair treatment at work.
- noun A real or perceived wrong that someone feels resentful about.