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    Grito (en. Scream)

    /ˈɡɾito/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Expression of an intense feeling through a loud sound.
    She let out a cry of joy upon receiving the news.
    Ella dio un grito de alegría al recibir la noticia.
    Call made with the voice to attract attention.
    His friend's shout made him turn around.
    El grito de su amigo lo hizo volverse.
    Roar or sound emitted by some animals.
    The lion's roar echoed in the jungle.
    El grito del león resonó en la selva.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'crītus', which means 'to shout'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    war cry
    Call to battle or action.
    grito de guerra
    cry for help
    Call for help.
    grito de auxilio
    muffled scream
    A cry that is not clearly heard.
    grito sordo

    Related Words

    to shout
    To produce a loud sound with the voice.
    gritar
    to cry
    To express pain or emotion with tears.
    llorar
    clamor
    Noise or shouting from several people.
    clamor

    Slang Meanings

    shout of euphoria
    Her shout of euphoria was heard throughout the stadium.
    Su grito de euforia se escuchó en todo el estadio.
    shout of protest
    The protest cry resonated in the streets.
    El grito de protesta resonó en las calles.