WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| groaning n | (moans: sustained, low sound) | quejido nm |
| | | gemido nm |
| | Groaning could be heard from the delivery room. |
| groaning n | figurative (action of complaining) | queja nf |
| | | quejarse⇒ v prnl |
| | Groaning doesn't help anyone. Do something constructive! |
| | De nada sirven las quejas. ¡Haz algo constructivo! |
| | De nada sirve quejarse. ¡Haz algo constructivo! |
| groaning adj | (making low moaning sound) | gimiente adj mf |
| | A nurse tended to the groaning soldier. |
| groaning adj | figurative (making complaints) | quejoso adj |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| 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. |
| Additional Translations |
| 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. |