heulen

v/i

1. Wolf, Wind etc.: howl; Eule: hoot; Sirene: wail; Bombe etc.: scream

2. umg. (weinen) cry; laut: howl; heulen um cry over (oder about); er heulte vor Wut he wept with rage

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das Heulen

roar; howl; ululation

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Heu|len

nt -s,

no pl

1) (= das Weinen) howling, bawling, wailing

Héúlen und Zähneklappern (Bibl) — wailing and gnashing of teeth

2) (von Flugzeug, Motor) roaring; (von Wind, Tier) howling; (von Sirene) wailing

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1) (to make a long, loud cry: The wolves howled; He howled with pain; We howled with laughter.) howl

2) ((of wind) to make a similar sound: The wind howled through the trees.) howl

3) (such a cry: a howl of pain; howls of laughter.) howl

4) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) hoot

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Heu·len

<-s>

[ˈhɔylən]

nt kein pl

1. (fam: das Weinen) howling fam, wailing, crying, bawling

2. (das Geheul) howling

3.

▶ \Heulen und Zähneklappern weeping and gnashing of teeth

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intransitives Verb

1) <wolf, dog, jackal, etc.> howl; (fig.) <wind, gale> howl; <storm> roar

2) <siren, buoy, etc.> wail

3) (ugs.): (weinen) howl; bawl

vor Wut/Schmerz/Freude heulen — howl and weep with rage/pain/howl with delight

das ist zum Heulen — (ugs.) it's enough to make you weep

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heulen v/i

1. Wolf, Wind etc: howl; Eule: hoot; Sirene: wail; Bombe etc: scream

2. umg (weinen) cry; laut: howl;

heulen um cry over (oder about);

er heulte vor Wut he wept with rage

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intransitives Verb

1) <wolf, dog, jackal, etc.> howl; (fig.) <wind, gale> howl; <storm> roar

2) <siren, buoy, etc.> wail

3) (ugs.): (weinen) howl; bawl

vor Wut/Schmerz/Freude heulen — howl and weep with rage/pain/howl with delight

das ist zum Heulen — (ugs.) it's enough to make you weep

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v.

to cry v.

to hoot v.

to howl v.

to scream v.

to sob v.

to ululate v.