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regrets

/rɪˈɡrɛts/

Meanings
noun

Arrepentimiento, pesar

Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.

Examples :

"She had many regrets about not spending more time with her grandfather before he passed away. "
Ella tenía muchos arrepentimientos por no haber pasado más tiempo con su abuelo antes de que falleciera.
emotion mind attitude character guilt moral

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration quitting

quitting verb

/ˈkwɪtɪŋ/

Pagar

"He is quitting the small fine for the overdue library book. "

Está pagando la pequeña multa por el libro de la biblioteca vencido.

Illustration happened

happened verb

/ˈhæpənd/

Suceder, ocurrir

"Let me tell you how it happened."

Déjame contarte cómo sucedió.

Illustration different

different noun

/ˈdɪf.(ə)ɹ.ənt/

La diferencia

"My family has a different ideal for my future than I do. "

Mi familia tiene una diferencia de ideal para mi futuro que yo.

Illustration dissatisfaction

dissatisfaction noun

/dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/

Insatisfacción, disgusto

"My dissatisfaction with the school's new lunch menu was clear in my grumpy sighs. "

Mi insatisfacción con el nuevo menú de almuerzo de la escuela era evidente en mis suspiros gruñones.

Illustration regretted

regretted verb

/ɹɪˈɡɹɛtɪd/

Lamentó, se arrepintió

"He regretted his words."

Lamentó sus palabras.

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

Abuelo

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

Mi abuelo me ayudó con mi tarea de matemáticas.

Illustration generally

generally adverb

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/

Generalmente, comúnmente

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."

Generalmente se sabe que la Tierra es redonda.

Illustration spending

spending noun

/ˈspɛndɪŋ/

Gastos

"The government's spending on education increased this year. "

El gasto del gobierno en educación aumentó este año.

Illustration aversion

aversion noun

/əˈvɜːʃn/ /əˈvɝʒn/

Aversión, repugnancia

"Due to her aversion to the outdoors she complained throughout the entire camping trip."

Debido a su aversión a estar al aire libre, se quejó durante todo el viaje de acampada.

Illustration emotional

emotional adjective

/ɪˈməʊʃnəl/ /iˈmoʊʃənəl/

Emocional

"emotional crisis"

crisis emocional

Illustration experienced

experienced verb

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/

Experimentar, sentir

"I experienced a lot of new things during my summer vacation. "

Experimenté muchas cosas nuevas durante mis vacaciones de verano.