Also means
crying
Usage Note
Llanto is the uncountable noun for the act or sound of crying — un llanto desconsolado ('inconsolable weeping'). It is distinct from lágrima ('a tear') and lloriqueo ('whimpering'). The expression romper en llanto means 'to burst into tears'. Note that llanto is not typically used in the plural, unlike English 'tears'.
Examples
"El llanto del bebé despertó a todos."
Natural Translation
The baby's crying woke everyone up.
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