groan

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgrəʊn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/groʊn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grōn)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
groan vi (vocal sound: irritated)gemir vi
 The audience groaned as they saw the trailer for another terrible movie.
 La audiencia gimió al ver el avance de otra horrible película.
groan n (vocal sound: irritated)gemido nm
  quejido nm
 The child let out a groan as his mom stopped at another store on her long shopping trip.
 El niño soltó un gemido cuando su madre paró delante de otra tienda durante su largo viaje de compras.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
groan n (sound of object)crujido nm
 The bridge gave out with a groan.
 El puente cedió con un crujido.
groan n (vocal sound: pain) (dolor)gemido nm
  chillido nm
  llanto nm
 After the bomb went off there were groans and screams everywhere.
 Después de que explotó la bomba se oyeron gemidos y gritos por todas partes.
groan vi (sound of object) (sonido)crujir vi
 The old floorboards groaned as Helen stepped on them.
 Las viejas tarimas crujieron cuando Helen caminó sobre ellas.
groan vi figurative (complain) (figurado)gemir vi
  quejarse v prnl
 Jim took his son on a camping trip, and he groaned the whole way up, but enjoyed it after all.
 Jim se llevó a su hijo de acampada, y él se pasó todo el camino gimiendo, pero al final se lo pasó genial.
groan vi (vocal sound: pain)gemir vi
  chillar vi
 The soldier groaned as the doctor worked.
 El soldado gemía mientras el médico trabajaba.
groan [sth] vtr (say with a groan)decir algo con un gruñido vtr + loc adv
 'Not another red light!' the driver groaned.
 "¡Otro semáforo en rojo no!", dijo el conductor con un gruñido.
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Spanish:

Collocations: a groan of frustration, let out a [loud, frustrated] groan, heard a groan from the [crowd, audience, class], more...

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