Grammatical class

Noun

cri

cry; shout; scream

Details

Syllables

cri

Phonetics

kʁi

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

752

Freq. (movies)

2313

Freq. (news)

7015

Variants

Sentences

Tu entends le cri du loup?

Can you hear the wolf's cry?

A1

Il entendit un cri.

He heard a shout.

A1

J'ai entendu un cri.

I heard a shout.

A1

C'est le dernier cri.

It's all the rage.

A1

Un cri s'éleva de la foule.

A cry arose from the crowd.

A1

Un cri brisa le silence.

A scream broke the silence.

A2

Ce fut un cri de désespoir.

It was a cry of despair.

A2

Le cri résonna.

The cry echoed.

B1

Tout à coup, j'ai entendu un cri perçant.

All at once, I heard a shrill cry.

B1

Il a lancé un grand cri pour avoir de l'aide.

He gave a loud cry for help.

B1

Quel cri !

What a scream!

B2

Ziri poussa un cri aigu.

Ziri shrieked.

B2