Traduções principais |
I'm afraid, I'm afraid that expr | (regretfully) | recear, lamentar vt |
| I'm afraid I didn't do a very good job yesterday. I'm afraid I must go now. |
| Receio não ter feito um bom trabalho ontem. Lamento ter que ir. |
regret sth vtr | (be sorry for) | arrepender-se vp |
| | lamentar vt |
| As soon as I had said the words, I regretted my harsh tone. |
| Assim que eu eu disse as palavras, me arrependi de meu tom duro. |
lament sth vtr | (mourn: a death) (a morte) | lamentar vt |
| We lament the passing of Father Smith, our priest. |
rue sth vtr | literary (regret, lament) | lamentar, lastimar vt |
| You'll rue your decision to leave her. |
bewail sth vtr | (bemoan, lament) | lamentar, lastimar, deplorar vt |
wail vi | (cry mournfully) (chorar depressivamente) | lamentar v int |
| Women wailed and beat their breasts at the funeral. |
| As mulheres se lamentavam e batiam em seus peitos no funeral. |
mourn vi | (observe grieving period) | lamentar vt |
| | fazer o luto por loc v |
| The whole nation mourned when the president was assassinated. |
| Toda a nação lamentou quando o presidente foi assassinado. |
lament sb vtr | usu passive (mourn for: sb dead) | lamentar vt |
| | prantear vt |
| My father was lamented at his funeral. |
regret doing sth vtr | (wish you had not done) | arrepender-se de vp |
| | lamentar vt |
| Cathy regretted hurting her friend's feelings. |
| Cathy arrependeu-se de machucar os sentimentos do amigo dela. |
deplore sth vtr | (regret, lament) | lamentar, lastimar vt |
| I deplore the decision I made and wish I could change what happened. |
| Lamento a decisão que tomei e gostaria de poder mudar o que aconteceu. |
mourn for sb/sth vi + prep | (grieve) | estar de luto por expres v |
| | lamentar vt |
| The whole family is mourning for Julie, who died last week. |
| Toda a família está de luto pela Júlia, que morreu semana passada. |
lament sth vtr | (be sorry for) | lamentar, deplorar vt |
| The director lamented your absence at the meeting. |
repent sth vtr | formal (regret) | lamentar vt |
| | lastimar vt |
| | sentir pesar por loc v |
| David repented his angry words, but it was too late. |
regret, regret that vtr | (with clause: be sorry) | lamentar vt |
| I regret we are unable to issue a refund. |
| Eu lamento que não possamos emitir um reembolso. |
lament doing sth v expr | (regret doing) | lamentar vt |
| The criminal lamented getting involved in the murder. |
| O criminoso lamentou o envolvimento no assassinato. |
sorrow over sth/sb vi + prep | literary (feel sad about) | lamentar vt |
| | ficar triste por expres v + prep |
| This poor woman is sorrowing over the loss of her husband. |
mourn sth vtr | (be sad about sth) | lamentar vt |
| The students mourned the end of summer. |
| Os alunos lamentaram o fim do verão. |
pine vi | (grieve) | lamentar v int |
| Jack's wife died last year and he's been pining ever since. |
| A esposa de Jack morreu ano passado e ele tem lamentado desde então. |
pine for sb vi + prep | (animal: grieve, miss sb) | lamentar v int |
| The dogs are pining for their owner, who died three days ago. |
| Os cachorros estão lamentando por seu dono, que morreu três dias atrás. |
Traduções complementares |
weep for sb/sth vi + prep | figurative (mourn, grieve for) | chorar por vt + prep |
| | lamentar vt |
| The nation wept for the terrorism casualties. |
weep for sb/sth vi + prep | (shed tears for) | chorar por vt + prep |
| | lamentar vt |
| Bill's family and friends went on weeping for him long after his funeral. |
weep over sth/sb vi + prep | (shed tears about) | chorar por vt + prep |
| | lamentar vt |
| Rose is such a sensitive child; she'll weep over any little thing. |
regret sth vtr | formal (grieve) | lamentar vt |
| We all regret the death of our departed colleague. |
| Todos nós lamentamos a morte do nosso falecido colega. |
groan sth vtr | (say with a groan) | lamentar vt |
| 'Not another red light!' the driver groaned. |
deplore sth vtr | (grieve over) | lamentar vt |
| During the church service, the congregation deplored the loss of their pastor. |
| Durante o serviço religioso, a congregação lamentou a perda de seu pastor. |