Gritado (en. Yelled)

ɡɾiˈtaðo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To emit a loud or clamorous sound.
The child shouted with excitement upon seeing his father.
El niño ha gritado de emoción al ver a su padre.
To express something out loud.
She shouted his name in the middle of the crowd.
Ella gritó su nombre en medio de la multitud.
To utter a warning shout.
The firefighters shouted to warn of the danger.
Los bomberos gritaron para avisar del peligro.

Etymology

From the verb 'gritar', which comes from the Latin 'gritare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shouted to the four winds
Something that has been proclaimed publicly and noticeably.
gritado a los cuatro vientos
shout like a madman
To shout in an uncontrolled or exaggerated manner.
gritar como un loco
there’s no need to shout
An expression meaning that it is unnecessary to raise one's voice in a situation.
no hay que gritar

Related Words

shout
To produce a loud shout or voice.
gritar
shout
A loud and sharp sound produced when shouting.
grito
screamer
A person who shouts a lot.
griton

Slang Meanings

To shout at a concert.
I was shouting at my favorite band's concert.
Estuve gritando en el concierto de mi banda favorita.
To shout with joy.
I couldn't help but shout with happiness when I received the news.
No pude evitar gritar de felicidad cuando me dieron la noticia.