anegarse en llanto
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aneˌɡaɾse en ˈʝanto/ [a.neˌɣ̞aɾ.se ẽɲ ˈɟ͡ʝãn̪.t̪o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /aneˌɡaɾse en ˈʎanto/ [a.neˌɣ̞aɾ.se ẽɲ ˈʎãn̪.t̪o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /aneˌɡaɾse en ˈʃanto/ [a.neˌɣ̞aɾ.se ẽnʲ ˈʃãn̪.t̪o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /aneˌɡaɾse en ˈʒanto/ [a.neˌɣ̞aɾ.se ẽnʲ ˈʒãn̪.t̪o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: a‧ne‧gar‧se en llan‧to
Verb
anegarse en llanto (first-person singular present me anego en llanto, first-person singular preterite me anegué en llanto, past participle anegado en llanto)
- (idiomatic, figurative, archaic) to cry one's eyes out
Further reading
- “anegarse en llanto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024