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"Blubber" is a noun which is often translated as "la grasa de ballena", and "weep" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "llorar". Learn more about the difference between "blubber" and "weep" below.
blubber(
bluh
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buhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la grasa de ballena (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We harvested blubber to make soap and candles.Recogimos grasa de ballena para hacer jabón y velas.
2. (colloquial) (anatomy)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la grasa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You'll have to do more cardio and eat less if you really want to get rid of that blubber.Tendrás que hacer más ejercicio aeróbico y comer menos si realmente quieres deshacerte de esa grasa.
3. (colloquial) (act of crying)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el lloriqueo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We could hardly understand anything Donald said between his blubbers.Apenas pudimos entender nada de lo que dijo Donald entre sus lloriqueos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
4. (colloquial) (to cry)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. lloriquear
I start blubbering every time I watch a sad movie.Empiezo a lloriquear cada vez que veo una película triste.
weep(
wip
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to cry)
2. (to secrete)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I think having a little weep did me some good.Creo que llorar un poco me hizo bien.
She was really stressed, but after a good weep, she felt better.Estaba muy estresada, pero después de desahogarse llorando, se sintió mejor.
