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rääkyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • screech noun A harsh, high-pitched cry or sound.
  • squall noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.
  • squawk noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.

Senses

rääkyä is used for these senses in English:

  • screech To make such a sound.
  • squall To cry or wail loudly.
  • squawk To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

screech — full definition

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

squall — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.
  2. verb To cry or wail loudly, especially of a baby.

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