English–Spanish
“ache” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/resenˈtiɾ/
Example
Después de la operación, aún resiento dolor en la pierna.
After the operation, my leg still aches.
How to say “ache” in Spanish
“Ache” in Spanish is resentir.
Pain or negative effect felt now because of a prior cause.
Example sentences with resentir
Cuando levanto peso, resiento tensión muscular en la espalda.
When I lift weights, I feel muscle tension in my back.
Tips for using resentir
- A frequent false friend is English resent; resentir expresses feeling pain or an adverse effect, and the thing that suffers commonly appears as the subject (La economía resintió la crisis).