clamar

clamar
transitive verb
1to cry out for (exigir)
  • clamar justicia -> to cry out for justice
intransitive verb
2to appeal (implorar)
3to cry out (protestar)
  • es como clamar en el desierto (figurative) -> it's like talking to a brick wall

clamar [clah-mar’]
article & verb transitive
1To call.
verb
2LLAMAR.
3To cry out in a mournful tone.
4To show a want of something (sustancias inanimadas). (Metaphorical)
  • La tierra clama por agua -> the ground wants water
verb neuter
5To cry out, to clamor. (n)
  • Clamar contra -> to cry out against
  • Clamar por -> to clamor for
  • Esto clama al cielo -> this cries out to heaven

clamar
verbo:transitivo
[+justicia, venganza] to clamour for; clamor for; (EEUU) cry out for; [+inocencia] to proclaim;
verbo:intransitivo
(protestar) to protest
clamar contra to protest against; cry out against; clamar por to clamour for; clamor for; (EEUU) to cry out for
clamar al cielo a Dioso to be an absolute outrage
clama a Dios como vive esta pobre gente esto clama a Dios esto clama al cielo
una injusticia que clama al cielo an absolutely outrageous injustice

Verb Conjugation for "clamar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo clamo clamé clamaba clamaré clame
clamas clamaste clamabas clamarás clames
Ella/Él/Usted clama clamó clamaba clamará clame
Nosotros clamamos clamamos clamábamos clamaremos clamemos
Vosotros clamáis clamasteis clamabais clamaréis claméis
Ellos/Ustedes claman clamaron clamaban clamarán clamen
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