weep

piangere

Versare lacrime per una forte tristezza, gioia o agitazione.

In inglese semplice: To cry because you feel very sad, happy, or upset.

• The child began to weep.
• She wept when she heard the news.
• They were weeping with joy at the reunion.

Come si usa: weep for someone/something (She wept for the children who had lost their homes.); weep with something (He began to weep with relief.); weep over something (They wept over the loss of their home.)

Sinonimi: cry, sob

Espressioni comuni: weep bitterly, weep for someone, weep with joy, weep with relief

trasudare, gocciolare

Fuoriuscire lentamente in piccole gocce.

In inglese semplice: To flow out slowly in small drops.

• Water weeps from the rock.
• The cut was still weeping fluid.
• Sap wept from the damaged bark.

Sinonimi: seep, ooze, drip

Espressioni comuni: weep slowly, weep fluid, weep through something

pianto

Un periodo di pianto che spesso aiuta a sentirsi meglio.

In inglese semplice: A period of crying, often one that helps you feel better.

• I needed a good weep.
• She had a quiet weep after everyone left.
• A weep and a cup of tea helped her feel better.

Sinonimi: cry

Espressioni comuni: a good weep, have a weep, a quiet weep