complaining

UK
/kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/
complainingnoun
Translations
The customer filed a complaint about the poor service.
Клиент подал жалобу на плохое обслуживание.
There was a lot of complaining among the employees about the new policy.
Среди сотрудников было много недовольства по поводу новой политики.
Definitions
The expression of dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
Her constant complaining about the weather was starting to annoy everyone.
complaininggerund / present participle
UK
/kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively or predicatively to describe someone or something that complains.
Translations
The complaining customer was not satisfied with the service.
Жалующийся клиент был недоволен обслуживанием.
The complaining tone in his voice was hard to ignore.
Недовольный тон в его голосе было трудно игнорировать.
Definitions
Expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
The complaining customer demanded to speak to the manager about the poor service.
complainverb

complaining

Gerund

complained
Past Simple
complained
Past Participle
complaining
Gerund
UK
/kəmˈpleɪn/
US
/kəmˈpleɪn/
Translations
She often complains about the weather.
Она часто жалуется на погоду.
Definitions
To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
She complained about the noise coming from the construction site.
To state that something is wrong or not satisfactory.
He complained to the manager about the poor service at the restaurant.
To make a formal accusation or initiate legal action against someone or something.
The plaintiff complained that the contract had been breached.
To report or describe a symptom of illness or physical discomfort.
Several passengers complained of nausea during the turbulent flight.