screech in Portuguese
screech in Portuguese is chiado, chiar — screech means a harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
screech in Portuguese
chiado
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
chiar
To make such a sound.
What does "screech" mean?
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noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
"The brakes let out a screech as the car stopped short."
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verb To make a harsh, high-pitched sound.
"The owl screeched from the treetop."
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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.
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What is "screech" in Portuguese?
"screech" in Portuguese is chiado, chiar. 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 Portuguese, "screech" is chiado, chiar.
Are there other ways to say "screech" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "screech": chiado, chiar.
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