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    Hurlant (en. Screaming)

    /yʁ.lɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Describes something that makes loud cries or is very noisy.
    The dog howling in pain attracted the attention of passersby.
    Le chien hurlant de douleur a attiré l'attention des passants.
    That causes or provokes cries.
    The storm made a howling noise, frightening everyone.
    L'orage faisait un bruit hurlant, effrayant tout le monde.
    Used to describe a very intense or dramatic situation.
    The film contained howling scenes that shocked the audience.
    Le film contenait des scènes hurlantes qui ont choqué le public.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'to yell', meaning to shout or make a loud cry.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    roaring with laughter
    Laughing out loud, in an extremely noisy manner.
    hurlant de rire
    screeching cry
    A cry that is very loud and piercing.
    cri hurlant
    raging with anger
    To express intense anger through screams.
    hurlant de colère

    Related Words

    echo
    A reflected sound that comes back, often heard after a shout or loud noise.
    écho
    to howl
    Verb meaning to shout or make a loud cry.
    hurler
    cry
    A loud sound emitted by someone or something, often in response to fear or pain.
    cri

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to an excessively loud or disturbing situation.
    The party was so loud that we couldn't hear each other speak.
    La fête était tellement hurlante qu'on ne pouvait pas s'entendre parler.
    Refers to an exaggerated emotional reaction.
    He always gets loud as soon as he doesn’t get what he wants.
    Il est toujours hurlant dès qu'il ne reçoit pas ce qu'il veut.