aching

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈeɪkɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ā′king)

From the verb ache: (⇒ conjugate)
aching is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p
En esta página: aching, ache

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
aching adj (hurting)adolorido/a adj
  dolorido/a adj
  (formal)doliente adj
 Julia sat down on a tree stump to rest her aching legs.
 Julia se sentó en el tocón del árbol para descansar sus piernas adoloridas.
aching adj figurative (feeling: sad, yearning) (figurado)dolido/a adj
 Nothing could soothe Jane's aching heart following the death of her beloved dog.
 Nada podía aliviar el dolido corazón de Jane luego de la muerte de su amado perro.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
ache n (pain)dolor nm
 Laura complained of an ache in one of her teeth.
 Laura se quejó de dolor en uno de sus dientes.
ache n figurative (yearning) (figurado)dolor nm
 There is an ache in my heart since you left me.
 Tengo dolor de corazón desde que me dejaste.
ache⇒ vi (hurt)doler⇒ vi
 Audrey's legs ached after the long hike.
 After moving heavy furniture all day, Jim's body ached.
 A Audrey le dolían las piernas después de la caminata. // Después de pasarse el día moviendo pesados muebles, a Jim le dolía el cuerpo.
ache for [sth] vi + prep figurative (yearn for)anhelar⇒ vtr
  ansiar⇒ vtr
 After many years abroad, Bob ached for his homeland.
 Después de tantos años en el extranjero, Roberto anhelaba su patria.
ache for [sb] vi + prep figurative (yearn for)añorar a vtr+ prep
 Helen ached for the man she could not be with.
 Helen añoraba al hombre con el que no podía estar.
ache to do [sth] v expr (yearn, long to do) (figurado)morirse por v prnl + prep
  morirse de ganas de loc verb
 When it's this cold, I ache to go to the Bahamas.
 Cuando hace frío, me muero por ir a las Bahamas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
aching | ache
InglésEspañol
have an aching for [sth] v expr figurative (yearn for [sth])tener ganas de loc verb
have an aching to do [sth] v expr figurative (yearn to do [sth])tener ganas de hacer algo loc verb
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'aching' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
growing pain - restless legs - sore
Spanish:
doliente - adolorido - dolorido

Collocations: have an aching pain in my [head, shoulder], my [head] is aching from the [accident, fall], [dull, tired] aching muscles, more...

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