weinen
to cry; to weep
English translations
- 01
weep
- 02
to cry
Word details
- German meaning
- Tränen vergießen, oft als Ausdruck von Trauer oder Schmerz.
- English meaning
- To cry
- Synonym
- flennen, heulen
- German example
- Das Kind weint, weil es hingefallen ist.
- English example
- The child is crying because it fell down.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich weine du weinst er/sie/es ich weint wir weinen ihr weinet sie weinen
- Past Participle
- ich habe geweint du hast geweint er/sie/es hat geweint wir haben geweint ihr habt geweint sie haben geweint
- Past
- ich weinte du weintest er/sie/es weinte wir weinten ihr weintet sie weinten
Related words
- beweinen
to weep
- beweinen
to lament
- beweinen
to mourn
- schweinen
to grunt
- schweinen
to squeal
- ausweinen
To cry one's heart out
- beweinen
To mourn, to lament
- aufschluchzen
To sob means to weep convulsively, often with audible breaths.
- bewehrend
Bewehend means to mourn, lament, or weep for something.
- winseln
To whine means to cry or complain softly and plaintively, often to elicit sympathy or to ask for something.
- schnullen
"Schnullen" is a colloquial term for using a pacifier.
- zusammenreißen
to pull oneself together
- herzzerreißend
Heartbreaking
- klagend
Plaintive
- Borste
Bristle
- Schmalz
Lard
- Weinkrampf
Sobbing fit
- Schmalz
Lard
- Geplärre
Geplärre refers to a loud, continuous, and often unpleasant crying or screaming.
- Larmoyanz
lachrymosity
- plärren
To bawl means to cry loudly and persistently, often childishly or uncontrollably.
- Langschwein
Long pig (archaic term for a type of pig)
- Schweinepest
Swine fever
- greinen
to whine
- wimmern
Whimper
- weimern
To cry or whine softly and plaintively.
- lukullisch
Lucullan
- schnulzig
corny
- Träne
tear
- jammern
To whine
- grunzen
To grunt
- beruhigen
To calm, to soothe
- Sortenplural
Plural of kinds
- Schweinezucht
Pig farming
- Schweinemast
Pig fattening is the intensive rearing of pigs for meat production.
- heulen
To howl means to emit a long, mournful cry, often out of pain or grief.
- schluchzen
to sob
- tränen
To tear up
- beschwichtigen
Appease
- lamentieren
To lament means to mourn or grieve audibly, often about something that is perceived as unjust or sad.
- flennen
To whine, to whimper
- ululieren
To wail
- weinerlich
Whiny
- vinophil
Vinophile
- nah am Wasser gebaut
easily moved to tears, sentimental.
- Hauer
Tusk, miner
- Tragikomödie
tragicomedy
Example sentences with “weinen”
Das Kind musste weinen, weil es hingefallen ist. (The child had to cry because it fell.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'weinen' a regular verb?
Yes, it is a regular (weak) verb: weinen, weinte, hat geweint.