a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
beklagen
bedauere es sehr
🇫🇷French
déplorer
regrette fortement
🇪🇸Spanish
lamentar
arrepentirse fuertemente
🇮🇹Italian
lamentarsi
rammarico fortemente
🇳🇱Dutch
jammeren
ten zeerste betreuren
🇵🇹Portuguese
lamentar
me arrependo fortemente
🇷🇺Russian
оплакивать
сильно сожалею
India
🇮🇳Hindi
रोना
दृढ़ता से पछतावा
🇧🇩Bengali
শোক
দৃঢ়ভাবে অনুতপ্ত
🇮🇳Tamil
புலம்பல்
கடுமையாக வருந்துகிறேன்
🇮🇳Telugu
విలపించు
గట్టిగా విచారిస్తున్నాను
🇮🇳Marathi
शोक करणे
तीव्र पश्चात्ताप
🇮🇳Gujarati
શોક
સખત અફસોસ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಳಲು
ಬಲವಾಗಿ ವಿಷಾದಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വിലപിക്കുന്നു
ശക്തമായി ഖേദിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸੋਗ
ਸਖ਼ਤ ਅਫ਼ਸੋਸ
🇵🇰Urdu
ماتم کرنا
سخت افسوس
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
哀叹
强烈遗憾
🇯🇵Japanese
嘆く
強く後悔する
🇰🇷Korean
애도하다
강하게 후회하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
than vãn
hối tiếc mạnh mẽ
🇹🇭Thai
คร่ำครวญ
เสียใจอย่างแรง
🇮🇩Indonesian
meratapi
sangat menyesal
🇵🇭Filipino
humagulgol
nanghihinayang nang husto
🇲🇾Malay
mengeluh
menyesal sangat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تحسر
نأسف بشدة
🇮🇷Persian
ناله
شدیدا پشیمانم
🇹🇷Turkish
yakınmak
şiddetle pişmanlık duymak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְקוֹנֵן
מתחרט בעוצמה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'bemoan'?
The primary meaning of 'bemoan' is 'regret strongly'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'bemoan' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'bemoan' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'bemoan' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'bemoan' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'bemoan' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'bemoan' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'bemoan' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'bemoan' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'bemoan' in a professional email?
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Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'bemoan' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
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