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A n (of animal, person) cri m aigu ; ( of brakes) grincement m ; ( of tyres) crissement m ; a squeal of pain/excitement un cri aigu de douleur/d'excitation ; squeals of laughter des rires perçants ; to give ou let out a squeal pousser un cri aigu.C vi1 [person, animal] pousser des cris aigus (in, with de) ; to squeal with delight pousser des cris de joie ; to squeal with laughter rire d'une voix aiguë ;2 ○ ( inform) cafarder ○, vendre la mèche ○ ; to squeal on sb balancer ○ qn ; someone squealed to the police! quelqu'un nous a balancés ○ à la police! -
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squeal [skwi:l]∎ to squeal with pain pousser un cri de douleur;∎ to squeal with laughter hurler de rire;∎ the car squealed around the corner la voiture prit le virage dans un crissement de pneus;∎ he was squealing like a stuck pig il criait comme un cochon qu'on égorge∎ to squeal on sb balancer ou moucharder qn∎ "ouch!" she squealed "aïe!", cria-t-elle3 noun(of person, animal) cri m perçant; (of tyres, brakes) crissement m;∎ he gave a squeal of delight il poussa un cri de joie -
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squeak [skwi:k](a) (floorboard, chalk, wheel, machine part) grincer; (animal) piauler, piailler; (person) glapir; (shoes) crisser; (toy) couiner;∎ she squeaked with delight elle poussa un cri de joie∎ the team squeaked into the finals l'équipe s'est qualifiée de justesse pour la finale□ ;∎ they squeaked past Canada to become the biggest wheat producer ils ont dépassé le Canada de justesse pour devenir le plus grand producteur de blé□∎ to squeal on sb balancer ou moucharder qn∎ "who, me?" he squeaked "qui? moi?", glapit-il3 noun(a) (of floorboard, chalk, wheel, machine part) grincement m; (of animal) piaillement m; (of person) petit cri m aigu, glapissement m; (of shoes) crissement m; (of toy) couinement m;∎ to let out or to give a squeak of pleasure pousser un petit cri de plaisir;∎ don't let me hear one more squeak out of you! et que je ne t'entende plus!∎ that was a narrow squeak! on l'a échappé belle!(a) (pass through) se faufiler□ ;∎ there was just enough room to squeak by il y avait juste assez de place pour se faufiler(b) (succeed narrowly) réussir de justesse□ ; (in exam) être reçu de justesse□ ; (in election) l'emporter de justesse□
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