was lamenting
-estuve lamentando
Past progressive conjugation of lament. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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lament

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NOUN
(wailing)-el lamento
Synonyms for lament
sobbing
los sollozos
wail
el gemido
wailing
el llanto
cry
el grito
crying
el llanto
dolor
el dolor
heartache
la pena
moaning
los gemidos
mourning
el luto
sob
el sollozo
weep
N/A
weeping
el llanto
whine
el gemido
yell
el grito
Antonyms for lament
applause
la elogio
cheering
las ovaciones
joy
la alegría
laughing
la risa
whimper
el quejido
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to regret)-lamentar
Synonyms for lament
regret
arrepentirse de
cry
llorar
rue
arrepentirse de
sorrow
afligirse
Antonyms for lament
be happy
ser feliz
celebrate
celebrar
enjoy
disfrutar
glory
enorgullecerse de
laud
alabar
praise
elogiar
rejoice
regocijarse
revel
deleitarse
NOUN
(music)-el treno
Synonyms for lament
ballad
la balada
dirge
el canto fúnebre
song
la canción
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to mourn)-llorar
Synonyms for lament
cry
llorar
grieve
llorar
keen
lamentarse
Antonyms for lament
let go
N/A
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to mourn)-llorar
Synonyms for lament
cry
llorar
grieve
llorar
keen
lamentarse
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