doloroso
/doloˈɾoso/
adjective
B2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- feminine
- dolorosa
- plural
- dolorosos
Meaning
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painful
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Fue una pérdida dolorosa.
It was a painful loss.
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Similar words
Close — both describe a harsh, unpleasant quality, physical pain and bitterness.
Close — "it's bad" can mean "it hurts."
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does doloroso mean?
painful
2 Fill the gap: Fue una pérdida ___.
Full sentence: Fue una pérdida dolorosa. (It was a painful loss.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches doloroso?
doloroso: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, negative connotation.
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