φωνάζω — meaning in English

English meaning

• call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
• hail noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
• scream noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
• shout verb To say something loudly, especially to express strong emotion or get attention.
• yell verb To shout loudly, especially out of anger, excitement, or fear.

Senses

φωνάζω is used for these senses in English:

• call To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
• hail (transitive) To call out loudly in order to gain the attention of.
• scream (intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.
• yell (transitive) To convey by shouting.

call — full definition

1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

hail — full definition

1. noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
2. noun A large number of things arriving quickly and forcefully, one after another.
3. verb To greet someone or call out to get their attention, often to praise or welcome them.
4. verb To come from a particular place originally.

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