soledad

f.

1 loneliness.

vive en completa soledad he lives in complete solitude

2 solitude, loneness, isolation, loneliness.

3 Soledad.

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soledad

► nombre femenino

1 (estado) solitude

2 (sentimiento) loneliness

3 (lugar) lonely place

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noun f.

loneliness

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SF

1) (=falta de compañía) [voluntaria] solitude; [involuntaria] loneliness, lonesomeness (EEUU)

le gusta trabajar en la soledad de su habitación — he likes working in the solitude of his room

tengo miedo a la soledad — I have a fear of loneliness

la soledad le deprime — being alone makes him feel depressed

2) pl soledades liter solitary place sing

nadie habitaba aquellas soledades — no-one lived in that solitary place

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femenino

en la soledad de su cuarto — in the solitude of his room

bebe para olvidar su soledad — she drinks to forget her loneliness

no soporta la soledad — he can't stand being alone

pasó sus últimos años en soledad — she spent her last years alone

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= loneliness, solitude.

Ex. The loneliness and isolation of families, particularly housewives, produced symptoms of stress and depression.

Ex. Telematics will transform society from its tendency towards individual solitude to some sort of scaled-up tribalism.

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femenino

en la soledad de su cuarto — in the solitude of his room

bebe para olvidar su soledad — she drinks to forget her loneliness

no soporta la soledad — he can't stand being alone

pasó sus últimos años en soledad — she spent her last years alone

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= loneliness, solitude.

Ex: The loneliness and isolation of families, particularly housewives, produced symptoms of stress and depression.

Ex: Telematics will transform society from its tendency towards individual solitude to some sort of scaled-up tribalism.

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soledad

feminine

en la soledad de su cuarto in the solitude of his room

bebe para olvidar su soledad she drinks to forget her loneliness

los ancianos se quejan de la soledad elderly people complain of loneliness o of being lonely

no soporta la soledad he can't stand the solitude o he can't stand being on his own o being alone

pasó los últimos años de su vida en soledad she spent the last years of her life alone

se retiró a vivir a la soledad de la aldea he went to live in the solitude of the village

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soledad sustantivo femenino:

◊ en la soledad de su cuarto in the solitude of his room;

bebe para olvidar su soledad she drinks to forget her loneliness;
no soporta la soledad he can't stand being alone;
pasó sus últimos años en soledad she spent her last years alone
soledad sustantivo femenino
1 (tristeza, melancolía) loneliness
2 (aislamiento) solitude: le gusta pasear en soledad, he likes to walk alone

'soledad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solitaria
- solitario
- sobrellevar
English:
loneliness
- solitude

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soledad nf

1. [falta de compañía] solitude;

vive en completa soledad he lives in complete solitude;

necesito un poco de soledad I need to be alone for a while;

se dedicó a escribir en la soledad del exilio he started writing in the solitude of exile

2. [melancolía] loneliness;

enfermó de soledad she grew sick with loneliness

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soledad

f solitude, loneliness

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soledad nf

: loneliness, solitude

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soledad n

1. (sentimiento) loneliness

un sentimiento de soledad a feeling of loneliness

2. (estado) solitude

necesito un poco de soledad I need to be alone for a while