moan

lamentarsi, brontolare

Esprimere lamentele su qualcosa, spesso in modo fastidioso per gli altri.

In inglese semplice: To complain about something, often in an annoying way.

• Stop moaning about the food.
• He moaned that the tickets were too expensive.
• Why do you always moan about work?

Come si usa: moan about something (He keeps moaning about the weather.); moan to someone about something (She moaned to me about her workload.)

Sinonimi: complain, grumble, whine

Espressioni comuni: moan about something, moan to someone, moan and complain

gemere

Emettere un suono basso e prolungato per dolore, tristezza o piacere.

In inglese semplice: To make a low, long sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure.

• The injured man moaned softly.
• She moaned with pleasure during the massage.
• He was moaning in his sleep.

Come si usa: moan with something (He moaned with pain when he moved.); moan in pain (The patient moaned in pain.)

Sinonimi: groan

Espressioni comuni: moan in pain, moan with pleasure, moan softly

gemito

Suono basso e prolungato emesso da qualcuno per dolore, tristezza o piacere.

In inglese semplice: A low, long sound someone makes because of pain, sadness, or pleasure.

• A low moan came from the bedroom.
• He let out a moan of pain.
• We heard soft moans from the injured passengers.

Sinonimi: groan

Espressioni comuni: let out a moan, moan of pain, low moan