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schreien
[ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən]

shout

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən]
Meaning of schreien

To use a strong, loud voice without making a sharp or high-pitched sound.

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Pronunciation[ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən]
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shout

When to use schreien

shout loudly

laut schreien

shout at someone

jemanden anschreien

shout for help

um Hilfe schreien

shout out

herausrufen

shout angrily

wütend schreien

schreien usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Bitte schreie nicht im Haus.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Er musste laut schreien, damit man ihn hört.

Similar words

schreien

To shout at someone directly, often with reproach or anger; a directed shout.

brüllen

Usually denotes a very loud, coarse or angry shout; often about people and strong emotion.

kreischen

A high, piercing shriek or scream; usually sharp and thin, sometimes from fright or excitement.

rufen

Means to call or call out to someone; not necessarily very loud or emotional, more neutral.

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🇩🇪German
schreien

To shout at someone directly, often with reproach or anger; a directed shout.

A2Often

Sie hat ihn wegen des Fehlers laut angebrüllt.

Она накричала на него из-за ошибки.

🇩🇪German

Usually denotes a very loud, coarse or angry shout; often about people and strong emotion.

A2Very Often

Er brüllte vor Wut durch das ganze Haus.

Он орал от злости по всему дому.

🇩🇪German

A high, piercing shriek or scream; usually sharp and thin, sometimes from fright or excitement.

A2Often

Die Kinder kreischten vor Freude auf dem Spielplatz.

Дети визжали от радости на площадке.

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🇩🇪German
rufen

Means to call or call out to someone; not necessarily very loud or emotional, more neutral.

A2Very Often

Er rief ihren Namen, konnte sie aber nicht erreichen.

Он позвал её по имени, но не смог её найти.

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schreien translation: shout. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce schreien

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən]

schreien translation

shout

schreien examples

Bitte schreie nicht im Haus.

schreien transcription

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən]

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schreien meaning: what does it mean?

laut sprechen oder rufen

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

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

Bitte schreie nicht im Haus. Translation: Пожалуйста, не кричи в доме.

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