English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ječení — meaning in English

Czech → English · translate English → Czech instead

English meaning

  • shriek noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
  • squeal noun A loud, high-pitched cry or sound.

Senses

ječení is used for these senses in English:

  • shriek A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
  • squeal A high-pitched sound, such as the scream of a child or a female person, or noisy worn-down brake pads.

shriek — full definition

  1. noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
  2. verb To let out a sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.

squeal — full definition

  1. noun A loud, high-pitched cry or sound.
  2. verb To make a loud, high-pitched cry, often from excitement, pain, or fear.
  3. verb Informal: to inform on someone, especially to the police.

Related Czech words