sorrows in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sorrows in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sorrow [Am ˈsɑroʊ, ˈsɔroʊ, Brit ˈsɒrəʊ] N

1. sorrow U or C (sadness, grief):

sorrow

pesar m

sorrow

pena f

sorrow

dolor m

sorrow at or over sth

pesar por algo

sorrow at or over sth

pena por algo

sorrow at or over sth

dolor por algo

he felt great sorrow at or over the death of his friend

sintió un gran dolor por la muerte de su amigo

more in sorrow than in anger

con más pena que enojo

life with all its joys and sorrows

la vida, con todas sus alegrías y sus penas or pesares

to drown one's sorrows inf

ahogar las penas

2. sorrow U (regret):

sorrow (for/at sth)

pesar (por algo)

much to my sorrow

muy a mi pesar

3. sorrow C (cause of sadness):

sorrow

disgusto m

it was a great sorrow to me that …

fue un gran disgusto para mí que …

he's been a great sorrow to his mother

le ha dado muchos disgustos a su madre

II.sorrow [Am ˈsɑroʊ, ˈsɔroʊ, Brit ˈsɒrəʊ] VB intr liter

to sorrow (at/over/for sth) he sorrowed over his wife's death for years

lloró muchos años a su mujer

to sorrow for the dead

llorar a los muertos

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

with deep-felt sorrow

con profundo pesar

inexpressible joy/sorrow

inexpresable

inexpressible joy/sorrow

inefable liter

Translations for sorrows in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

aflicción

sorrow

pesadumbre

sorrow

buscó solaz en la bebida

he tried to drown his sorrows

congoja (pena)

sorrow

decidió emborracharse para ahogar sus penas

she decided to drown her sorrows in drink

la Dolorosa f REL

our Lady of Sorrows

ahogar las penas en alcohol

to drown one's sorrows in drink

sorrows in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sorrows in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sorrow [ˈsɒrəʊ, Am ˈsɑ:roʊ] N

sorrow

pena f

to feel sorrow over sth

sentirse apenado por algo

to my sorrow form

a mi pesar

II.sorrow [ˈsɒrəʊ, Am ˈsɑ:roʊ] VB intr

to sorrow over sth

sentirse afligido por algo

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to quaff one's sorrows away fig

ahogar las penas

to unburden one's sorrows

contar las penas

to drown one's sorrows in drink

ahogar las penas en alcohol

Translations for sorrows in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tristeza

sorrow

sinsabor

sorrow

congoja

sorrow

llaga

sorrow

sentimiento

sorrow

pena

sorrow

ahogar las penas

to drown one's sorrows

sorrows Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to drown one's sorrows in drink

ahogar las penas en alcohol

to feel sorrow over sth

sentirse apenado por algo

to my sorrow form

a mi pesar

to sorrow over sth

sentirse afligido por algo

to unburden one's sorrows

contar las penas

it is with great sorrow that I tell you of ...

lamento mucho comunicarles que...

to quaff one's sorrows away fig

ahogar las penas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His greatest sorrows are in losing his two loves.

en.wikipedia.org

As they held vigil over their own sorrows during worship they would coax and wheedle the sacred, which was buried within me to the surface.

www.huffingtonpost.com

Instead of being coldly impassive, these theologians claim real love passionately feels the feelings of others, the highs and lows, the sorrows and joys.

blogs.vancouversun.com

These songs depict the thought of the populace festivities, marriages other social functions, sorrows and happiness.

en.wikipedia.org

And for their freedom from sorrows, and thus we salute.

en.wikipedia.org

A light-footed and subtle novel that doesn't skirt life's sorrows (love gone wrong, disease, death).

www.independent.co.uk

The end of the poet's long life was saddened by domestic sorrows.

en.wikipedia.org

The distressing sorrows and suffering of the masses pulled him down to the plains, and to them he became a harbinger of peace and succour.

en.wikipedia.org

I fled to the name and form of religion, as a present sanctuary from the sorrows of life.

en.wikipedia.org

The passage states that he has borne our grief and carried our sorrows.

en.wikipedia.org