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shrill in Russian

shrill in Russian is пронзи́тельный, верещать, визжать — shrill means high-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.

shrill in Russian

пронзи́тельный
adj
Pronounced: pronzitelnyy
High-pitched and piercing.
верещать
verb
Pronounced: vereshchat
To make a shrill noise.
визжать
verb
Pronounced: vizzhat
To make a shrill noise.

What does "shrill" mean?

  1. adj High-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.
    "The referee's shrill whistle cut through the noise of the crowd."
  2. verb To make a shrill sound.
    "The kettle shrilled on the stove."
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shrill in a sentence

  • The referee's shrill whistle cut through the noise of the crowd.
  • Her voice grew shrill as the argument escalated.
  • The kettle shrilled on the stove.

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What is "shrill" in Russian?

"shrill" in Russian is пронзи́тельный, верещать, визжать. shrill means: High-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.

How do you pronounce пронзи́тельный?

"shrill" in Russian is пронзи́тельный, pronounced "pronzitelnyy".

How do you use "shrill" in a sentence?

Example: "The referee's shrill whistle cut through the noise of the crowd." In Russian, "shrill" is пронзи́тельный, верещать, визжать.

Are there other ways to say "shrill" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "shrill": пронзи́тельный, верещать, визжать.

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