kreischen

vt/i screech (auch Bremsen etc.); vor Vergnügen etc. kreischen squeal with pleasure etc.

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to scream; to screech; to shriek; to squeal; to squawk; to shrill

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krei|schen ['kraiʃn]

vi pret kreischte or (old, hum) kri\#sch

[krɪʃ] ptp gekreischt or (old, hum) gekri\#schen [gə'krɪʃn] to screech; (Vogel auch) to squawk; (Reifen, Bremsen auch) to squeal; (Mensch auch) to shriek, to squeal

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1) (to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) screech

2) (a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) screech

3) (to give out, or say with, a high scream or laugh: She shrieked whenever she saw a spider; shrieking with laughter.) shriek

4) (a loud harsh cry made eg by an excited or angry bird: The hen gave a squawk when she saw the fox.) squawk

5) (to make a sound of this sort.) squawk

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krei·schen

[ˈkraiʃn̩]

vi

1. ORN (hell krächzen) to squawk

2. (hysterisch schreien) to squeal, to shriek

3. (quietschen) to screech

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intransitives Verb <person> screech, shriek; <bird> screech; <brakes> squeal, screech; <door> creak; <saw> screech

mit kreischenden Bremsen — with a squeal or screech of brakes

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kreischen v/t & v/i screech (auch Bremsen etc);

vor Vergnügen etc

kreischen squeal with pleasure etc

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intransitives Verb <person> screech, shriek; <bird> screech; <brakes> squeal, screech; <door> creak; <saw> screech

mit kreischenden Bremsen — with a squeal or screech of brakes

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v.

to screech v.

to shriek v.

to squawk v.

to yell v.