Polyglot Dictionary

refunfuñar

/refunfuˈɲaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
refunfuño
preterite (yo)
refunfuñé
past participle
refunfuñado

Meaning

  1. to grumble

    • Refunfuñó por el ruido.

      He grumbled about the noise.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

rezongar

refunfuñar and rezongar are close synonyms for "to grumble," both colloquial.

Similar in other languages

German

murren

murren is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to grumble."

Portuguese

resmungar

resmungar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to grumble."

Practice

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