rääkäistä — meaning in English

English meaning

• screech noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
• shriek noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.

Senses

rääkäistä is used for these senses in English:

• screech To make such a sound.
• shriek (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.

screech — full definition

1. noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
2. verb To make a harsh, high-pitched sound.

shriek — full definition

1. noun A sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.
2. verb To let out a sharp, high-pitched scream or cry.

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