complaint

a statement of a problem or difficulty, especially one made to someone in authority

queja, reclamación, quebranto

• make a complaint about something/somebody

Collocations customer complaint · file a complaint

• She made a formal complaint to the manager.

  Ella presentó una queja formal al gerente.

a medical condition that causes pain or discomfort and needs treatment

enfermedad, dolencia, afección

• have a complaint

Collocations stomach complaint · medical complaint

• He suffers from a chronic complaint.

  Él padece una dolencia crónica.

a formal accusation of wrongdoing, especially in court

denuncia, acusación, querella

• bring a complaint against somebody

Collocations legal complaint · file a complaint

• The police brought a complaint against the suspect.

  La policía presentó una denuncia contra el sospechoso.

a player's attempt to score in certain sports, such as football or hockey

disparo, intento de gol, tiro

• make a complaint

Collocations goal complaint · shot on goal

• He made a powerful complaint that hit the crossbar.

  Realizó un disparo potente que dio en el travesaño.