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cry in Portuguese

cry in Portuguese is choro, grito, brado — cry means to shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.

cry in Portuguese

choro
noun
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
grito
noun
A shout or scream.
brado
noun
A shout or scream.
grito
noun
Words shouted or screamed.
chorar
verb
(intransitive) To shed tears; to weep. Especially in anger or sadness
gritar
verb
(transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
berrar
verb
(transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
gritar
verb
(ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
berrar
verb
(ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
bradar
verb
(ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
berrar
verb
(intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.

What does "cry" mean?

  1. verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
    "She started to cry when she heard the news."
  2. verb To shout or call out loudly.
    ""Help!" he cried, waving his arms."
  3. noun An act of shedding tears.
    "She had a good cry after the breakup and felt better afterward."
  4. noun A loud shout or call.
    "A cry went up from the crowd as the goal was scored."
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cry in a sentence

  • She started to cry when she heard the news.
  • The baby cried all through the night.
  • "Help!" he cried, waving his arms.
  • She had a good cry after the breakup and felt better afterward.

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What is "cry" in Portuguese?

"cry" in Portuguese is choro, grito, brado. cry means: To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.

How do you use "cry" in a sentence?

Example: "She started to cry when she heard the news." In Portuguese, "cry" is choro, grito, brado.

Are there other ways to say "cry" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "cry": choro, grito, brado, chorar, gritar, berrar.

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