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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /ʃɹiːk/

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
  2. (UK) (slang) An exclamation mark.

Verbit

  1. To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
  2. To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.

Esimerkit

  • Shrieks, clamours, murmurs, fill the frighted town.
  • Sabor, the lioness, was a wise hunter. To one less wise the wild alarm of her fierce cry as she sprang would have seemed a foolish thing, for could she not more surely have fallen upon her victims had she but quietly leaped without that loud shriek?
  • It was the owl that shrieked.
  • At this she shrieked aloud; the mournful train / Echoed her grief.
  • The ghostly owl, shrieking his baleful note.
  • She shrieked his name to the dark woods.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektishriekedPartisiipin perfektishright (vanhentunut)
Partisiipin perfektishriekt (vanhahtava)Imperfektishrieked
Imperfektishright (vanhentunut)Imperfektishriekt (vanhahtava)
Partisiipin preesensshriekingMonikkoshrieks
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensshrieksYksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensshrieketh (vanhahtava)