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    Gritos (en. Shouting)

    /ˈɡɾitos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sounds or cries made by someone in a loud and sharp manner.
    The screams of the crowd could be heard miles away.
    Los gritos de la multitud se escuchaban a kilómetros.
    Raised voice that expresses intense emotion.
    She let out a scream when she saw the surprise gift.
    Ella dio un grito cuando vio el regalo sorpresa.
    Expression of anguish or desperation through a loud sound.
    In the cinema, the screams of terror echoed in the room.
    En el cine, los gritos de terror resonaban en la sala.

    Etymology

    From the verb to scream, which comes from the Latin 'gerritare', meaning 'to scream or to call out'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    screams of joy
    Loud sounds that express happiness.
    gritos de alegría
    screams for help
    Cries that seek help.
    gritos de auxilio
    screams of horror
    Sounds that express fear or terror.
    gritos de horror
    screams in the night
    Loud noises heard during the night, often related to unexpected situations.
    gritos en la noche

    Related Words

    to scream
    To emit a loud sound with the voice.
    gritar
    screamer
    A person who frequently screams.
    gritón
    noisy
    That screams or produces screams.
    gritoso

    Slang Meanings

    Party screams
    At the party, there were many screams of joy.
    En la fiesta había muchos gritos de alegría.
    Battle screams
    The soldiers let out battle screams in the fight.
    Los soldados lanzaron gritos de guerra en la batalla.