plañidera

Noun feminine C1 #46276 most common

Translations

  1. professional mourner

A person hired to mourn at funerals.

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Example Sentences

La plañidera se encargó de llorar y lamentar la pérdida del difunto en el funeral.

The professional mourner took care of crying and lamenting the loss of the deceased at the funeral.

La plañidera lloraba con tanta intensidad que parecía que su dolor era genuino, aunque no lo era.

The professional mourner cried with such intensity that it seemed her pain was genuine, although it wasn't.

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