Sollozar (en. Sob)

so-yo-thar

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To cry in a broken and deep manner.

She began to sob when she remembered her grandmother.

Ella comenzó a sollozar al recordar a su abuela.

To express pain or sadness through crying.

The boy sobbed when he lost his favorite toy.

El niño sollozó al perder su juguete favorito.

To emit a sound that accompanies intense weeping.

He could be heard sobbing in the closed room.

Se le escuchaba sollozar en la habitación cerrada.

From Latin 'sollozare', which means to cry with difficulty.

cry rivers

To cry intensely and abundantly.

llorar a mares

sobs of sorrow

Intense weeping due to great sadness.

sollozos de pena

I can't stop sobbing

I can't stop crying because of my emotions.

no puedo dejar de sollozar

weeping

Expression of pain through weeping.

llanto

lament

Expression of pain or sadness, which may not include crying.

lamento

sadness

Emotional state of unhappiness that may lead to sobbing.

tristeza

To have a good cry

After the argument, she had a good cry in the bathroom.

Después de la discusión, se echó un llanto en el baño.

To raise a ruckus

She started to sob and made a scene after hearing the news.

Se puso a sollozar y a ponerle el grito en el cielo tras enterarse de la noticia.