Llores (en. You cry)

/ʝoˈɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Expression of pain or sadness through tears.
The child's cries could be heard throughout the house.
Los llores del niño se escuchaban en toda la casa.
Complaint or lament voiced loudly.
The cries for the loss were inevitable.
Los llores por la pérdida eran inevitables.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'llorar', which comes from the Latin 'plorare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to live among cries
To be in a state of constant sadness.
vivir entre llantos
without cries or laments
To do something without complaints or lamentations.
sin llantos ni lamentos
that there be no cries
To wish that there is no more sadness.
que no haya llantos

Related Words

cry
To express feelings of pain or sadness through tears.
llorar
sadness
Emotional state that results from loss or disappointment.
tristeza
anguish
Emotional state of intense suffering.
anguish

Slang Meanings

Exaggerated crying or drama.
Don't make such a fuss over a small problem.
No hagas tantos llorees por un problema pequeño.
To complain without apparent reason.
That girl is always crying; something new happens to her every day.
Esa chica siempre está en llore, le pasa algo nuevo cada día.