Translation of Italian word "piangere" to English
piangere
/ˈpjan.dʒe.re/
How to use
In Italian, piangere is a verb that means to cry.
🇬🇧 English
to cry
Example
Il bimbo piange perché ha fame e vuole il latte.
The baby cries because he is hungry and wants milk.
Ha pianto di gioia al momento del matrimonio.
She cried tears of joy at the wedding moment.
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Common phrases
- piangere di gioia— to cry with joy
- piangere di dolore— to cry with pain
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Frequency rank: #225 in Italian
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What does the Italian word "piangere" mean?▼
The Italian word "piangere" means "to cry" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Versare lacrime per dolore o emozione." (which translates as "The baby cries because he is hungry and wants milk.").
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