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"Nuzzled" is a form of "nuzzle", a transitive verb which is often translated as "acariciar con el hocico". "Wail" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "llorar". Learn more about the difference between "wail" and "nuzzled" below.
wail(
weyl
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. llorar
When Sara arrived at the wall of the old temple in Jerusulem, she wailed for her family and all of humanity.Cuando Sara llegó al muro del antiguo templo de Jerusalén, lloró por su familia y toda la humanidad.
b. gemir
Phillip wailed for days when he was told his wife had died.Phillip gemió durante días cuando le dijeron que su esposa había muerto.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. el aullido (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).
I heard the siren's wail draw ever nearer.Oí el aullido de la sirena acercarse cada vez más.
c. el lamento (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).
Amalia's wail pierced my heart.El lamento de Amalia me atravesó el corazón.
d. el grito (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).
A wail of protest arose from the 49% who voted against the measure.Un grito de protesta se elevó del 49% de los que votaron en contra de la medida.
e. el vagido (M) (new-born)
(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).
Our newborn woke us last night with his wails.Nuestro recién nacido nos despertó anoche con sus vagidos.
nuzzle(
nuh
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zuhl
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. acariciar con el hocico
The dog nuzzled her owner to try to wake her.La perra acarició a su dueña con el hocico tratando de despertarla.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to snuggle)
a. acurrucarse
Holly nuzzled against Beto and eventually fell asleep.Holly se acurrucó contra Beto y eventualmente se durmió.
