agony
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el dolor agudo (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 didn't understand the cause of his agony until we realized that he had a broken arm.No entendíamos el por qué del dolor agudo hasta que nos dimos cuenta de que tenía un brazo quebrado.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I was in absolute agony as the doctors tried to reset my dislocated shoulder.Estaba en un grito mientras los doctores trataban de colocarme el hombro dislocado.
The soldier screamed in agony after he got shot.El soldado gritaba, desesperado de dolor, después de que alguien le disparó.
a. la angustia (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).
The boss's cryptic message filled her with agony regarding whether she'd be fired.El mensaje críptico del jefe la llenó de angustia respecto de si la despedirían.
b. el martirio (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).
The lengthy trial prolonged the defendant's agony.El largo juicio alargó el martirio del acusado.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I have no doubt my boyfriend is going through agonies of remorse, but I won't forgive his infidelity.No tengo dudas de que el remordimiento está atormentando a mi novio, pero no le voy a perdonar la infidelidad.
When are these colleges going to put us out of agony and announce who they accepted?¿Cuándo van estas universidades a dejar de hacernos sufrir y anunciar a quienes aceptaron?
a. la agonía (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).
My grandfather was surrounded by friends and family during his final agony.Mi abuelo estuvo rodeado por sus amigos y su familia durante su agonía final.
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