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    Agonía (en. Agony)

    /aɣoˈnia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sensation of extreme distress or very intense physical pain.
    The patient's agony was evident on his face.
    La agonía del enfermo era evidente en su rostro.
    Final period of life, especially when experiencing great suffering.
    His father's agony lasted several hours before passing away.
    La agonía de su padre duró varias horas antes de fallecer.
    Situation of continuous and draining suffering.
    Being in agony from waiting for the news was unbearable.
    Estar en agonía por la espera de la noticia era insoportable.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'agonia', which means 'struggle' or 'contest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in agony
    To experience great suffering or distress.
    estar en agonía
    agony of death
    The process of dying that involves prolonged suffering.
    agonía de la muerte
    to live in agony
    To experience a difficult situation of constant suffering.
    vivir en agonía

    Related Words

    suffering
    State of experiencing physical or emotional pain.
    sufrimiento
    pain
    Unpleasant sensation that can be physical or emotional.
    dolor
    distress
    Feeling of unease or discomfort.
    angustia

    Slang Meanings

    To be very tired or overwhelmed.
    After the marathon, I'm in total agony.
    Después de la maratón, estoy en una agonía total.
    To go through a difficult situation.
    That task was agony for me.
    Esa tarea fue una agonía para mí.