English → German
jạmmern
A
intransitive verb
1 wail;
ohne zu jammern without so much as a groan;
Jammern und Klagen groans and cries pl.
2 (sich beklagen) moan; grumble;
über sein Schicksal jammern bemoan one's fate
3 (verlangen) cry [out];
die Kinder jammerten nach einem Stück Brot the children were crying out for or crying after a piece of bread
B
transitive verb
(Mitleid erregen) grieve; distress;
er/sein Elend jammert mich his distress grieves me; my heart goes out to him in his distress