Académico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Arrepentimiento y tristeza

to cry out loudly and mournfully, often expressing grief, pain, or intense sorrow

lamentarse, aullar

to express deep sorrow or grief, often accompanied by loud cries or mournful sounds

lamentar, llorar profundamente

(religious) to make up for a sin by feeling sorry, asking for forgiveness, and trying to do better

expiar

to feel regret or sorrow for something

arrepentirse de

to verbally express deep sadness over a loss or unfortunate situation

lamentar, llorar

to express great regret or sorrow for something

lamentar

to withdraw or take back a statement, belief, or opinion, especially publicly

retractarse

to fail to keep hope

desesperarse

to feel deep and sincere regret or sadness about a situation, event, or outcome

deplorar

to cry loudly while making repeated, short gasping sounds, often due to intense emotions such as sadness or grief

sollozar, llorar

to feel extremely discouraged, disheartened, or in low spirits

desesperanzar

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

arrepentido