English to Dutch Meaning of complain - klagen

Complain :

klagen

verb

klagen, piepen, vervolgen, mopperen, rundvlees, rouwen, neuriën, bejammeren, Yammer, weeklacht, kwaken, kankeren, in rekening brengen, beweren, beschuldigen, teef, de schuld geven, afkeuring, terechtwijzen, verwijt, vermanen

Complain :: klagenComplained :: geklaagdComplainer :: klagerComplainers :: klagersComplaining :: klagenComplains :: klaagt

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Definitions of complain in English

Verb(1) express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness(2) make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

Examples of complain in English

(1) Authors complain loud enough when their publishers don't do it.(2) her husband began to complain of headaches(3) People always complain about the lack of explanation.(4) let the warbling flute complain(5) This lawlessness had led locals to hold protest marches and complain about the lack of action by police.(6) Part of this comes from her old-fashioned view that one does not complain about such annoyances.(7) As if to torment them further, the steps creaked, complaining with each step they made loud enough to wake the dead.(8) I imagine the police coming when a neighbor complains about the smell from the drains.(9) When one of the rescue party complains of chest pains, the Air Corps lift him from one of the boats.(10) Critics have also complained bitterly that the board failed to release financial records despite promises to do so.(11) In Mumbai restaurants, customers were complaining about the quality of onions they were being served.(12) A week after the wedding the bride's mother complains of pains in her stomach.(13) Do we really want the carpers and complainers , of whatever creed, to get programmes banned?(14) McClelland put air conditioning in a local church, and the pastor never complained about the noise again.(15) The young have complained to me that the trouble with our leadership is that when they explain, it insults their intelligence.(16) She said local people had complained bitterly about the lack of notice for the plan to extend the deadline by a year.

Related Phrases of complain

(1) complain about ::

klagen over

(2) complain of ::

klagen over

Related Phrases of complain

(1) complain about ::

klagen over

(2) complain of ::

klagen over

Synonyms

Verb

1. protest ::

protest

2. grumble ::

mopperen

3. whine ::

zeuren

4. bleat ::

blaten

5. carp ::

karper

6. cavil ::

vitten

7. grouse ::

kankeren

8. make a fuss ::

druk maken

9. object ::

voorwerp

10. speak out ::

uitspreken

11. criticize ::

bekritiseren

12. find fault ::

vind fout

13. kick up a fuss ::

oproer veroorzaken

14. raise a stink ::

er sprake van een stank

15. bellyache ::

buikpijn

16. moan ::

kreunen

17. snivel ::

snotteren

18. beef ::

rundvlees

19. bitch ::

teef

20. sound off ::

geluid uit

21. gripe ::

houvast

22. kvetch ::

kvetch

Antonyms

1. crow ::

kraai

2. delight ::

genot

3. rejoice ::

verheugen

Different Forms

complain, complained, complainer, complainers, complaining, complains

Word Example from TV Shows

and I might COMPLAIN about my ex a lot.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 12

But all you did was COMPLAIN when he did that.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 16

Maybe I won't like it and we can COMPLAIN about it together.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

Well, honey, not to COMPLAIN...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

I'd COMPLAIN about what a stupid sport it is

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 7

Examples of complain from TV Shows

and I might COMPLAIN about my ex a lot.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 12

But all you did was COMPLAIN when he did that.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 16

Maybe I won't like it and we can COMPLAIN about it together.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

Well, honey, not to COMPLAIN...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 14

I'd COMPLAIN about what a stupid sport it is

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 7

English to Dutch Dictionary: complain

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