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to cry a little, whimper
lloriqueo
noun, masculine
whimper; whining
to mope, whinge
lloro
noun, masculine
cry; weep
llorona
noun, feminine
female equivalent of llorón (“crybaby, whiner”); weeping woman (from the Latin American folkloric legend La Llorona); banshee; he huckleberry (Cyrilla racemiflora); Lesser Antillean pewee (Contopus latirostris)
lloroso
adjective
weeping; mournful, sad; watery
llorón
noun, masculine
crybaby, whiner
llorón
adjective
sniveling, weeping, whiny
llosa
noun, feminine
an enclosed arable land next to a house
llovedizo
adjective
rain; leaky
llover
verb
to rain
to pour; to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs
to pour; to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs
rain heavily
to rain cats and dogs; to bucket down
to be one thing after another
out of thin air
llovizna
noun, feminine
drizzle
to lightly rain; to drizzle; to get wet due to light rain
come rain or shine (regardless of the circumstances)
come rain or shine (regardless of the circumstances)
lluvia
noun, feminine
rain; shower (precipitation)
lluvia de estrellas
noun, feminine
a meteor shower
lluvia de ideas
noun, feminine
brainstorm
lluvia de meteoros
noun, feminine
meteor shower
lluvia dorada
noun, feminine
golden shower
lluvia ácida
noun, feminine
acid rain
lluviosidad
noun, feminine
rainfall; precipitation
lluvioso
adjective
rainy
llégale
interjection
get lost, go away (used to ask someone to leave)
Compound of a form of the verb llevar, lleven and the pronoun te.
as soon as possible
cheap objects or solutions can end up being expensive, because they don’t last as long, require high maintenance or are inefficient; buy cheap, buy twice; cheap things in expensive disguise make everything more costly, setting precedence to inflate true value while lowering quality not just for goods but services and society as a whole
the funny thing is; the good thing is
the shorter, the better
what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
believe it or not
lo cual
pronoun
which (referring to a clause, for nouns see el cual)
lo de
phrase
the matter, story concerning, the business about; about; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lo, de.
the thing is
lo mismo
adverb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lo, mismo.; perhaps; maybe
(not) in the slightest, not in the least
first things first (let's deal with matters of highest priority first)
a promise is a promise
lo que
conjunction
but
lo que
pronoun
what, that which (the thing that); whatever; which (pronoun referring to a preceding clause); Introduces a subordinate clause expressing the standard of comparison following a main-clause comparative word or phrase (más, menos, mejor, peor, antes, etc.); than
easy come, easy go
that's all I needed!
that's all I needed!
you can't teach talent, you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
an awful lot
what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
what's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh
used as a tongue in cheek justification for promiscuity or wearing revealing clothes
whatever
whether you like it or not
lo siento
interjection
I'm sorry
loa
noun, feminine
praise
loable
adjective
laudable