dolores
word · lemma: dolor
Definition
Physical or emotional pains. Usually used to refer to aches or discomfort in your body, but can also mean emotional suffering.
Usage & Nuances
Plural form of 'dolor' in Spanish and 'dor' in Portuguese, always refers to more than one pain or ache. Common phrases: 'dolores de cabeza' (headaches), 'dolores musculares' (muscle pains). In English, 'pains' can be physical or emotional; in conversation, use specific types for clarity.
Example Sentences
She complained of muscle dolores after the exercise.
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Those old knee dolores are coming back again.
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No one enjoys dealing with all these little daily dolores.
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I'm tired of these unexplained dolores that just won't go away.
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His back dolores make it hard to sleep.
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She sometimes has stomach dolores after eating.
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