lamento

/laˈmento/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
los lamentos

Meaning

  1. lament

    • Se oyó un lamento.

      A wail was heard.

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

elegía

Close synonyms for "elegy, lament."

Similar in other languages

English

elegy

Close — a lament relates to an elegy.

Practice

1 What does lamento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Se oyó un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lamento?

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