emoción

/emoˈθjon/, [e.moˈθjõn]

emotion


Noun emoción f (plural emociones)

  1. emotion
  2. excitement, anticipation

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Examples
  • Cualquier emoción, si es sincera, es involuntaria.

    Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.

  • Su corazón latía de emoción.

    Her heart was throbbing with excitement.

  • Tras muchas cascadas el agua se lanza ruidosamente en el valle. Respiro profundamente y por alguna razón pienso en María, que siempre se lanza a una nueva aventura. Yo sé que siente una emoción desenfrenada al estar libre. Por eso ella no quiere unirse a mi.

    Through many cascades, the water shoots loudly into the valley. I breathe deeply and for some reason think about Maria, who is always going on a new adventure. I know she feels an unbridled emotion when she is free. That's why she doesn't want to be tied to me.

  • Me quedé mudo de la emoción.

    I was speechless with emotion.

  • Ella no mostró ninguna emoción al hablar con él, su actitud era fría y seria.

    She didn't show any emotion as she spoke to him; her manner was cold and businesslike.

  • Si el perdedor sonriera, el ganador pierde la emoción de la victoria.

    If the loser smiled the winner will lose the thrill of victory.

  • El actor hizo su papel con emoción.

    The actor played the part with feeling.

  • Daba muestras de gran emoción.

    He showed signs of great emotion.

  • Buscaba algo de emoción, así que decidí traer las esposas.

    I was looking for some excitement so I decided to bring the handcuffs.

  • Su emoción fue tan grande que no pudo pronunciar palabra.

    So great was his emotion that he could not utter a word.

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