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I Adj. shrill; auch fig. strident; ein schriller Typ umg. a brash type; schrille Klamotten umg. loud (oder garish) clothesII Adv. lachen, reden: shrilly; schrill angezogen garishly dressed* * *loud; sharp; strident; shrill; grating; highpitched; piping* * *schrịll [ʃrɪl]1. adjTon, Stimme shrill; (fig) Misston, Missklang jarring; Fest, Musik, Persönlichkeit brash; Farbe, Accessoires, Outfit garish
er reagierte mit schrillen Tönen — his reaction was quite strident
2. advshrilly; gekleidet loudlysie lachte schrill auf — she gave a shriek or screech of laughter
* * *1) shrilly2) (high-pitched and piercing: the shrill cry of a child.) shrill3) ((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) pipe4) (shrill and sudden: a sharp cry.) sharp* * *schrill[ʃrɪl]I. adj1. (durchdringend hell) shrill; (Klang) jarring2. (nicht moderat) brash; (Farbe) garishII. adv shrilly\schrill auflachen to shriek with laughter* * *1.Adjektiv shrill; (fig.) strident <propaganda, colours, etc.>2.adverbial shrilly* * *schrillA. adj shrill; auch fig strident;ein schriller Typ umg a brash type;schrille Klamotten umg loud (oder garish) clothesB. adv lachen, reden: shrilly;schrill angezogen garishly dressed* * *1.Adjektiv shrill; (fig.) strident <propaganda, colours, etc.>2.adverbial shrilly* * *adj.sharp adj.shrill adj.
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch. 2013.