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    Rencores (en. Grudges)

    /renˈkoɾes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A feeling of bitterness and resentment held towards someone.
    Resentments only bring more sadness to life.
    Los rencores solo traen más tristeza a la vida.
    The act of holding onto resentments for a long time.
    It's better to let go of resentments and live in peace.
    Es mejor soltar los rencores y vivir en paz.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the Latin 'reconcordare', which means 'to remember again' with a negative connotation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to hold no grudges
    Not to hold feelings of resentment towards someone.
    no guardar rencores
    to let go of resentments
    To overcome resentment and move forward.
    dejar atrás los rencores
    to live without resentments
    To lead a life free of resentments.
    vivir sin rencores

    Related Words

    resentment
    A feeling of pain or lack that is experienced as a result of an offense.
    resentimiento
    abduction
    An intense feeling of anger or resentment.
    rapto
    reconciliation
    The act of restoring relationships after a conflict.
    reconciliación

    Slang Meanings

    To be upset
    After the fight, he still feels upset with him.
    Después de la pelea, sigue estando picado con él.
    To hold against
    He always holds against him what happened, he has resentments.
    Siempre le echa en cara lo que pasó, tiene rencores.