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кричать

Translation of кричать

scream

Russian word in Latin letters: krichat

Meaning of кричать

Russian

издавать очень громкий, пронзительный крик от страха или восторга

English

to make a very loud high cry because of fear or excitement

scream

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[krʲɪˈt͡ɕatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. The children screamed in fear.

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    Дети кричали от страха.

  2. We heard someone scream in the next room.

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    Мы услышали, как кто-то кричал в соседней комнате.

кричать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between кричать, визжать, вопить, and орать

В
🇷🇺Russian
визжать

High and piercing; closest to scream.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вопить

Loudly and desperately; informal.

О
🇷🇺Russian
орать

Rude and informal: very loudly.

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кричать meaning: what does it mean?

to make a very loud high cry because of fear or excitement

кричать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

кричать is pronounced as [krʲɪˈt͡ɕatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

кричать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The children screamed in fear. Translation: Дети кричали от страха.

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