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1 kreischen
* * *to scream; to screech; to shriek; to squeal; to squawk; to shrill* * *krei|schen ['kraiʃn]vi pret kreischte or (old, hum) kri\#sch[krɪʃ] ptp gekreischt or (old, hum) gekri\#schen [gə'krɪʃn] to screech; (Vogel auch) to squawk; (Reifen, Bremsen auch) to squeal; (Mensch auch) to shriek, to squeal* * *1) (to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) screech2) (a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) screech3) (to give out, or say with, a high scream or laugh: She shrieked whenever she saw a spider; shrieking with laughter.) shriek4) (a loud harsh cry made eg by an excited or angry bird: The hen gave a squawk when she saw the fox.) squawk5) (to make a sound of this sort.) squawk* * *krei·schen[ˈkraiʃn̩]vi2. (hysterisch schreien) to squeal, to shriek3. (quietschen) to screech* * *intransitives Verb < person> screech, shriek; < bird> screech; < brakes> squeal, screech; < door> creak; < saw> screechmit kreischenden Bremsen — with a squeal or screech of brakes
* * *vor Vergnügen etckreischen squeal with pleasure etc* * *intransitives Verb < person> screech, shriek; < bird> screech; < brakes> squeal, screech; < door> creak; < saw> screechmit kreischenden Bremsen — with a squeal or screech of brakes
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2 krächzen
v/i Krähe: caw; Papagei: squawk; Person: croak; Lautsprecher: crackle; krächzende Stimme croaking voice* * *to croak; to caw* * *Krạ̈ch|zennt -s, no plcroak( ing); (von Vogel) caw(ing)* * *Kräch·zen<-s>[ˈkrɛçtsn̩]* * *intransitives Verb < raven, crow> caw; < parrot> squawk; < person> croak; (fig.) <loudspeaker etc.> crackle and splutter* * *krächzende Stimme croaking voice* * *intransitives Verb <raven, crow> caw; < parrot> squawk; < person> croak; (fig.) <loudspeaker etc.> crackle and splutter* * *v.to caw v.to croak v.to grate v. -
3 quaken
vt/i2. umg., Person: yap, caw; nörgelnd: whine, Brit. whinge; quak nicht wegen jeder Kleinigkeit! don’t whine ( oder moan) about every little thing3. Plattenspieler, Radio: yap, squawk* * *(Ente) to quack;(Frosch) to croak* * *qua|ken ['kvaːkn]vi(Frosch) to croak; (Ente) to quack; (inf Mensch) to squawk (inf), to screech (inf)* * *1) (to utter a low hoarse sound like that of a frog: I could hear the frogs croaking.) croak2) (such a sound.) croak* * *qua·ken[ˈkva:kn̩]I. vimit jdm \quaken to have a natter to sbjdm dazwischen\quaken to keep interrupting sb* * ** * *quaken v/t & v/iquak nicht wegen jeder Kleinigkeit! don’t whine ( oder moan) about every little thing3. Plattenspieler, Radio: yap, squawk* * ** * *adj.quack adj. v.to croak v. -
4 quäken
vt/i2. umg., Person: yap, caw; nörgelnd: whine, Brit. whinge; quak nicht wegen jeder Kleinigkeit! don’t whine ( oder moan) about every little thing3. Plattenspieler, Radio: yap, squawk* * *(Ente) to quack;(Frosch) to croak* * *qua|ken ['kvaːkn]vi(Frosch) to croak; (Ente) to quack; (inf Mensch) to squawk (inf), to screech (inf)* * *1) (to utter a low hoarse sound like that of a frog: I could hear the frogs croaking.) croak2) (such a sound.) croak* * *qua·ken[ˈkva:kn̩]I. vimit jdm \quaken to have a natter to sbjdm dazwischen\quaken to keep interrupting sb* * ** * *quäken v/t & v/i1. squawk; tiefer: croak;quäkende Stimme squawking ( tiefer: croaking) voice* * ** * *adj.quack adj. v.to croak v. -
5 aufbegehren
v/i (trennb., hat) rebel ( gegen jemanden against s.o.), protest (against oder about s.o. oder Am. s.o.), be up in arms (gegen etw. against s.th.)* * *to squawk* * *auf|be|geh|ren ptp aufbegehrtvi sep (geh)to rebel, to revolt (gegen against)* * *auf|be·geh·ren *vi▪ [gegen jdn/etw] \aufbegehren1. (geh) to rebel [or revolt] [against sb/sth]▪ \aufbegehrend rebelling* * *intransitives Verb (geh.) rebel* * *aufbegehren v/i (trennb, hat) rebel (gegen etwas against sth)* * *intransitives Verb (geh.) rebel -
6 zetern
v/i pej.2. (jammern, schreien) wail* * *to squawk (ugs.); to yell (ugs.)* * *ze|tern ['tseːtɐn]vi (pej)to clamour (Brit), to clamor (US); (= keifen) to scold, to nag; (= jammern) to moan* * *ze·tern[ˈtse:tɐn]vi (pej) to nag, to scold* * *intransitives Verb (abwertend) scold [shrilly]* * *zetern v/i pej2. (jammern, schreien) wail* * *intransitives Verb (abwertend) scold [shrilly]* * *v.to clamour v.
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