sob(
sab
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el sollozo (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 little girl blew her nose between sobs.La niñita se sonaba la nariz entre sollozos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. decir sollozando
"I want my blankie," sobbed the baby."Quiero mi cobijita", dijo sollozando el bebé.
c. contar entre sollozos
She sobbed her troubles to her boyfriend and then fell asleep.Le contó sus penas entre sollozos a su novio y luego se quedó dormida.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
James sobbed his heart out when he saw his mother get out of prison.James lloró a lágrima viva cuando vio a su mamá salir de la cárcel.
She sobbed herself to sleep when her dog died.Se durmió sollozando cuando se le murió el perro.
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