Polyglot Dictionary

queja

/ˈkexa/

la noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las quejas

Meaning

  1. complaint

    • Presenté una queja.

      I made a complaint.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

reclamación

reclamación is more formal or official, like a customer service complaint; queja is more everyday, general grumbling.

querella

querella specifically means a formal legal complaint or lawsuit; queja is more everyday, a casual complaint.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

queixa

queixa is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "complaint."

Portuguese

reclamação

reclamação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "complaint."

Practice

1 What does queja mean?

2 Fill the gap: Presenté una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches queja?

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