English-Portuguese translations for groan

• gemer
  Ouvem o pai gritar, ouvem-no pontapear e bater na mãe e ouvem a mãe gemer. They hear their father shouting, they hear him kicking and striking their mother and they hear their mother's groans.
• gemido
• suspiro

Definition of groan

• A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief
• of an object) A low creaking sound from applied pressure or weight
• To make a groan
• To strive after earnestly, as if with groans

Examples

• We groaned at his awful jokes
• The wooden table groaned under the weight of the banquet

Related words

• groaning
• groans
• groaner
• groaningly
• moan and groan