Spanish word
pena
/ˈpena/
Not taught in the course yet
- Part of speech
- noun
- Gender
- feminine
- Frequency
- No. 743 in the course corpus
Meanings
- punishment, sentencecountable
- pity (sympathy)uncountable
- used in dar penauncountable
- sorrowuncountable
- embarrassmentLatin-America, Tenerife, uncountable
- trouble
- bellyacheCanary-Islands
- grief(sadness)
- heartache(emotional distress or pain)
- pain(suffering or anguish, especially mental)
- penalty(legal sentence)
- pity(something regrettable)
- sentence(punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime — see also punishment)
- time(slang: serving of a prison sentence)
- woe(grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity)
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