lloras
“lloras” means “you cry” in Spanish (when talking to a friend or someone you know well).
you cry, you are crying
Also: you weep
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¿Por qué lloras, mi amor?
A1Why are you crying, my love?
Tú siempre lloras con las películas tristes.
A1You always cry with sad movies.
Si no lloras, no te sientes mejor.
A2If you don't cry, you don't feel better.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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Words that translate to "lloras" in Spanish:
you weep→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: lloras
Question 1 of 1
If you see your friend with tears in their eyes, which would you say?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'plorare,' which meant to cry out or complain. Over time, the 'pl-' sound turned into the 'll-' sound in Spanish.
First recorded: 12th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can 'lloras' be used in formal situations?
No, 'lloras' is for 'tú' (informal). If you are speaking formally to someone, you should use 'llora' (the 'usted' form).
Does 'lloras' have an accent mark?
In standard Spanish, no. Only in some regions like Argentina (llorás) does it take an accent.