Feminine

lamentation

Meaning

lamentation, loud/ostentatious plaint

Concepts

lament
lamentation
complaint
blame
charge
accusal
accusation
allegation
denunciation
grievance
indictment
wailing
weeping
wail
moaning
gossip

tedious talk

deploration
jeremiad
blather
bellyaching
laments
plaint
repetition

lamentatio

sad song

cant
coronach
cry
😢
dirge

crying aloud

drivel
elegy
Synonyms

plainte
B1
gémissement
C2
complainte
40k
pleur
😢
réclamation
21k
répétition
C1

chant de pleureuse

doléances
40k
gémissements
C1
jérémiade
jérémiades
30k
papotage
parlote
phraséologie
récrimination
sornettes
20k
verbalisme
verbiage

chanson triste

conversation fastidieuse

lamentons
lamentent
lamentez
bavardage
C2

cri plaintif

cri
B2
😢
élégie
Translations

lamento
lamento
Klage
lamento
Beschwerde
lamentação
Jammer
lamentación
denuncia
Anklage
imputazione
Denunziation
accusa
accusatio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/la.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French
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In summary

Inherited from Middle French, from Latin lāmentātiōnem (“wailing, moaning, weeping”).

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