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tears

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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lágrima1 N f

1. lágrima PHYSIOL:

lágrima
tear
he derramado muchas lágrimas por ti
I have shed many tears over you
secarse las lágrimas
to dry one's tears
se le caían las lágrimas
tears were running o streaming down her face
me ha costado muchas lágrimas
it has caused me a lot of heartache
me ha costado muchas lágrimas
I've suffered a lot over it
se le saltaron las lágrimas
tears welled up in o came to his eyes
se le saltaron las lágrimas
it brought tears to his eyes
llorar a lágrima viva o deshacerse en lágrimas
to sob one's heart out
llorar a lágrima viva o deshacerse en lágrimas
to cry one's eyes out
llorar lágrimas de sangre
to cry bitterly
lo que no va en lágrimas, va en suspiros
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other

2. lágrima (adorno):

lágrima
teardrop

valle de lágrimas N m

valle de lágrimas
vale of tears liter

lágrimas de cocodrilo N fpl

lágrimas de cocodrilo
crocodile tears pl

lágrima2 N m

lágrima
type of sweet wine
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tear-stained
manchado de lágrimas
this vale of tears
este valle de lágrimas
teardrop
lágrima f
tearfully
con lágrimas en los ojos
tear
lágrima f
to wipe away one's tears
secarse las lágrimas
to wipe away one's tears
enjugarse las lágrimas liter
to wipe away sb's tears
secarle las lágrimas a alguien
to wipe away sb's tears
enjugarle las lágrimas a alguien liter
his eyes filled with tears
se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas
to shed or cry tears of joy
derramar lágrimas de alegría
it brought tears to my eyes
hizo que se me saltaran las lágrimas
her eyes were bleary with tears
tenía los ojos empañados or nublados de lágrimas

in the PONS Dictionary

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lágrima N f

1. lágrima (del ojo):

lágrima
tear

2. lágrima (de vino):

lágrima
drop

Phrases:

llorar lágrimas de sangre por algo
to shed bitter tears for sth
llorar a lágrima viva
to weep bitterly
deshacerse en lágrimas
to burst into tears
valle de lágrimas
vale of tears
se agolparon las lágrimas en sus ojos
tears welled up in his/her eyes
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crocodile tears
lágrimas f pl de cocodrilo
to shed crocodile tears
llorar lágrimas de cocodrilo
to choke back tears
contener las lágrimas
this vale of tears fig
este valle de lágrimas
to fight back one's tears
contener las lágrimas
teardrop
lágrima f
tear
lágrima f
to bring tears to sb's eyes
hacer que a alguien se le salten las lágrimas
to have tears in one's eyes
tener los ojos llenos de lágrimas
to not shed (any) tears
no derramar una (sola) lágrima
teary (apology)
entre lágrimas
with teary eyes
con los ojos llenos de lágrimas
in the PONS Dictionary
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lágrima [ˈla·ɣri·ma] N f

lágrima
tear

Phrases:

llorar lágrimas de sangre por algo
to shed bitter tears for sth
llorar a lágrima viva
to weep bitterly
deshacerse en lágrimas
to burst into tears
valle de lágrimas
vale of tears
anegarse en lágrimas
to dissolve into tears
se agolparon las lágrimas en sus ojos
tears welled up in his/her eyes
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English
Spanish
Spanish
crocodile tears
lágrimas f pl de cocodrilo
to shed crocodile tears
llorar lágrimas de cocodrilo
to choke back tears
contener las lágrimas
this vale of tears fig
este valle de lágrimas
to fight back one's tears
contener las lágrimas
teardrop
lágrima f
tear
lágrima f
to bring tears to sb's eyes
hacer que a alguien se le salten las lágrimas
to have tears in one's eyes
tener los ojos llenos de lágrimas
to not shed (any) tears
no derramar una (sola) lágrima

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se me saltaron las lágrimas
my eyes filled with tears
llorar lágrimas de sangre por algo
to shed bitter tears for sth
ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien
to be sb's shoulder to cry on
mover a alguien a lágrimas
to move sb to tears
se agolparon las lágrimas en sus ojos
tears welled up in his/her eyes
las lágrimas se deslizaban por sus mejillas
the tears slid down his/her cheeks
with teary eyes
con los ojos llenos de lágrimas
to have tears in one's eyes
tener los ojos llenos de lágrimas
to be sb's shoulder to cry on
ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien
to swim with tears
deshacerse en un mar de lágrimas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

La ocultación evidente de algo - - por medio de los paños - - significa que ese algo tiene el truco en si.
www.sjarre.com.ar
Paños fríos, pero abran el telón de par en par.
agencianan.blogspot.com
Repasador es paño de cocina, lienzo para secar la vajilla. repollo.
www.elcastellano.org
Entre el cinto de cuero y el paño del pantalón se le veíal cabo de un revólver.
biblioteca.derechoaleer.org
Se realiza el mismo procedimiento con los restantes paños, hasta completar los tres.
www.islamerica.org.ar

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