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screech in German

screech in German is Kreischen, Quietschen, Aufschreien — screech means a harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.

screech in German

Kreischen
noun
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
Quietschen
noun
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
Aufschreien
noun
(Newfoundlander, uncountable) Newfoundland rum.
Kreischen
noun
(Newfoundlander, uncountable) Newfoundland rum.
kreischen
verb
To make such a sound.
quietschen
verb
To make such a sound.

What does "screech" mean?

  1. noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
    "The brakes let out a screech as the car stopped short."
  2. verb To make a harsh, high-pitched sound.
    "The owl screeched from the treetop."

screech in a sentence

  • The brakes let out a screech as the car stopped short.
  • The owl screeched from the treetop.
  • Tires screeched around the corner.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "screech" in German?

"screech" in German is Kreischen, Quietschen, Aufschreien. screech means: A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.

How do you use "screech" in a sentence?

Example: "The brakes let out a screech as the car stopped short." In German, "screech" is Kreischen, Quietschen, Aufschreien.

Are there other ways to say "screech" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "screech": Kreischen, Quietschen, Aufschreien, kreischen, quietschen.

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