agonía

/aɣoˈnia/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las agonías

Meaning

  1. agony

    • Fue una larga agonía.

      It was a long agony.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

tortura

Close — agony and torture overlap in describing intense suffering.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agonia

agonia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "agony."

Practice

1 What does agonía mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue una larga ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches agonía?

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