What does "lamentación" mean in English?

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Spanish

lamentación

English

lament

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Alternative translations of "lamentación"

lamentation
wailing
moaning
grieving

Examples of how to use "lamentación" in Spanish

Spanish
Se oía una lamentación en la noche.
English
A lament could be heard in the night.
Spanish
La lamentación llenó la sala con silencio.
English
The lament filled the room with silence.
Spanish
Escuché una lamentación durante la noche.
English
I heard a lament during the night.
Spanish
Su lamentación fue larga pero sincera.
English
Her lament was long but sincere.
Spanish
No ignores la lamentación de tu amigo.
English
Don't ignore your friend's lament.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "lamentación" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Se oía una lamentación en la noche.

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