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1. verb(to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) chirriar, chillar
2. noun(a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) chirrido, chillido, gritoscreech1 n chillido / chirridoscreech2 vb chillar / chirriartr[skriːʧ]1 gritar, decir a gritos, chillar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLscreech owl lechuzascreech ['skri:ʧ] vi: chillar (dícese de las personas o de los animales), chirriar (dícese de los frenos, etc.)screech n1) : chillido m, grito m (de una persona o un animal)2) : chirrido m (de frenos, etc.)n.• berrido s.m.• chillido s.m.• estridor s.m.v.• chillar v.skriːtʃ
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noun (of terror, pain) alarido m, grito m; ( of joy) chillido m, grito m; ( of brakes) chirrido m, rechinón m (Méx); ( of siren) pitido m, aullido m
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intransitive verb \<\<person/animal\>\> chillar; \<\<brakes/tires\>\> chirriar*; \<\<siren\>\> aullar*the car screeched to a halt — el coche paró en seco con un chirrido or (Méx) con un rechinón
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vt chillar[skriːtʃ]1.N [of brakes, tyres] chirrido m ; [of person] grito m ; [of animal] chillido m2.VI [brakes, tyres] chirriar; [person] gritar, chillar; [animal] chillar* * *[skriːtʃ]
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noun (of terror, pain) alarido m, grito m; ( of joy) chillido m, grito m; ( of brakes) chirrido m, rechinón m (Méx); ( of siren) pitido m, aullido m
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intransitive verb \<\<person/animal\>\> chillar; \<\<brakes/tires\>\> chirriar*; \<\<siren\>\> aullar*the car screeched to a halt — el coche paró en seco con un chirrido or (Méx) con un rechinón
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2 screech
1. intransitive verb[Kind, Eule:] kreischen, schreien; [Bremsen:] quietschen, kreischen2. transitive verb 3. noun* * *[skri: ] 1. verb(to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) kreischen2. noun(a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) das Kreischen* * *[skri:tʃ]I. n<pl -es>a \screech of laughter ein [gellendes] Auflachen ntto give a \screech of pain vor Schmerz aufschreiento stop with a \screech of tyres mit quietschenden Reifen zum Stillstand kommento \screech with delight vor Vergnügen quietschento \screech to a halt mit quietschenden Reifen zum Stillstand kommento \screech with laughter vor Lachen kreischento \screech with pain vor Schmerzen schreienIII. vt▪ to \screech that... schreien [o kreischen], dass...* * *[skriːtʃ]1. nKreischen nt no pl; (of women, tyres, brakes also) Quietschen nt no pl; (of owl) Schrei m; (of whistle) Schrillen nt no plto give a screech of anger/laughter — zornig/vor Lachen kreischen
2. vtschreien; high notes quietschen3. vikreischen; (women, tyres, brakes also) quietschento screech with anger/laughter — zornig/vor Lachen kreischen
to screech with delight —
jet planes screeching over the housetops — Düsenflugzeuge, die heulend über die Hausdächer fliegen
* * *screech [skriːtʃ]A v/t & v/i (gellend) schreien, kreischen (auch weitS. Bremsen etc):the car screeched to a stop der Wagen kam mit kreischenden Rädern zum StehenB s (gellender) Schrei* * *1. intransitive verb[Kind, Eule:] kreischen, schreien; [Bremsen:] quietschen, kreischen2. transitive verb 3. nounscreech to a halt, come to a screeching halt — [Auto:] quietschend od. kreischend zum Stehen kommen
* * *n.Hahnenschrei* m. v.kreischen v.schreien v.(§ p.,pp.: schrie, geschrieen) -
3 screech
screech [skri:tʃ](b) (person → in high voice) pousser des cris stridents ou perçants; (→ loudly) hurler; (singer) crier, chanter d'une voie stridente∎ the car screeched to a halt la voiture s'est arrêtée dans un crissement de pneus;∎ the machine screeched to a stop la machine s'est arrêtée en grinçant;∎ the car came screeching round the corner la voiture a pris le virage dans un crissement de pneus(order) hurler, crier à tue-tête;∎ "never", she screeched "jamais", dit-elle d'une voix stridente3 noun(a) (of owl) ululement m, hululement m; (of gull) cri m, piaillement m; (of parrot) cri m; (of monkey) hurlement m;∎ the parrot gave a loud screech le perroquet a poussé un grand cri∎ we heard screeches of laughter coming from next door on entendait des rires perçants qui venaient d'à côté;∎ "never", she said with a screech "jamais", dit-elle d'une voix stridente∎ we stopped with a screech of brakes/tyres on s'arrêta dans un grincement de freins/dans un crissement de pneus►► Ornithology screech owl chat-huant m, hulotte f
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screech — [skri:tʃ] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: scritch to screech (13 20 centuries), from the sound] 1.) [I and T] to shout loudly in an unpleasant high voice because you are angry, afraid, or excited = ↑shriek, scream ↑scream ▪ Look out! she screeched. ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
