lloriquear
Spanish, verb/ʝoɾikeˈaɾ/
lloriquear is spelled L-L-O-R-I-Q-U-E-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lloriquear is a Spanish verb meaning “to cry a little, whimper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Llorar suavemente y sin motivo”.
What does lloriquear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cry a little, whimper
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Llorar suavemente y sin motivo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lloriquear
- lloriqueo first-person present singular
- lloriqueé first-person preterite singular
- lloriqueado participle past
- lloriqueando gerund
- lloriqueada feminine participle past
- lloriqueados masculine participle past
- lloriqueadas feminine participle past
- lloriqueas indicative informal present
- lloriqueás indicative informal present
- lloriquea indicative present singular
- lloriqueamos first-person indicative plural
- lloriqueáis indicative plural present
- lloriquean indicative plural present
- lloriqueaba first-person imperfect indicative
- lloriqueabas imperfect indicative second-person
- lloriqueábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- lloriqueabais imperfect indicative plural
- lloriqueaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lloriquear?
- /ʝoɾikeˈaɾ/
- [ɟ͡ʝo.ɾi.keˈaɾ]
- [ʝoɾikeˈaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lloriquear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lloriquear in Spanish?
lloriquear appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).