English–Spanish
“nostalgia” in Spanish
How to say “nostalgia” in Spanish
“Nostalgia” in Spanish is morriña.
Person standing on a shore with a packed suitcase, gazing back at a distant hometown.
Example sentences with morriña
Durante las fiestas, se nota la morriña por los ausentes.
During the festivities, you can feel the nostalgia for those who are absent.
Tips for using morriña
- Often used with tener morriña de + place to express a deep desire to return, and it implies a stronger, more home-focused longing than echar de menos.
Other Spanish words for “nostalgia”
Siento añoranza por mi pueblo.
I feel nostalgia for my hometown.
La nostalgia me invadió al ver esas fotos.
I was overcome by nostalgia when I saw those photos.