moannounmasculine/ʒɨˈmiðu/mediumge·mi·doPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sometimes pleasure.A moan of pain escaped her lips.The old floorboards let out a moan.syngroanwhimperlamentantshoutlaughcheerCommon collocationsa low moana moan of painto let out a moanthe moan of the windEtymologyDo latim 'gemitus'.Related wordsgemergemidosgemedeira