shriek in Greek
shriek in Greek is οξεία κραυγή, σκούζω, κραυγάζω οξέως — shriek means a sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
shriek in Greek
οξεία κραυγή
Pronounced: oxeia kravgi
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
σκούζω
Pronounced: skouzo
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
κραυγάζω οξέως
Pronounced: kravgazo oxeos
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
στριγκλίζω
Pronounced: striglizo
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
τσιρίζω
Pronounced: tsirizo
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
What does "shriek" mean?
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noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
"A shriek echoed through the house when the lights went out."
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verb To let out a sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
"She shrieked when the spider dropped onto her arm."
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shriek in a sentence
- A shriek echoed through the house when the lights went out.
- She shrieked when the spider dropped onto her arm.
- The children shrieked with laughter on the rollercoaster.
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What is "shriek" in Greek?
"shriek" in Greek is οξεία κραυγή, σκούζω, κραυγάζω οξέως. shriek means: A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
How do you pronounce οξεία κραυγή?
"shriek" in Greek is οξεία κραυγή, pronounced "oxeia kravgi".
How do you use "shriek" in a sentence?
Example: "A shriek echoed through the house when the lights went out." In Greek, "shriek" is οξεία κραυγή, σκούζω, κραυγάζω οξέως.
Are there other ways to say "shriek" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "shriek": οξεία κραυγή, σκούζω, κραυγάζω οξέως, στριγκλίζω, τσιρίζω.
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