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to screech
01
stridere
to make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, like that of tires sliding on pavement
Intransitive
Esempi
The car tires screeched as the driver slammed on the brakes.
Le gomme dell'auto stridettero quando l'autista frenò bruscamente.
The microphone screeched with feedback during the performance.
Il microfono stridulò con il feedback durante la performance.
02
strillare, urlare
to make a loud, harsh scream suddenly
Intransitive
Esempi
The owl screeched loudly in the night, startling us awake.
Il gufo stridò forte nella notte, svegliandoci di soprassalto.
The bats screeched as they flew out of the cave at dusk.
I pipistrelli stridavano mentre volavano fuori dalla caverna al crepuscolo.
Screech
01
a sharp, piercing cry, often expressing pain, fear, or alarm
Esempi
The child let out a screech when she touched the hot stove.
A screech echoed through the empty hallway, startling everyone.
02
a high-pitched, piercing sound, not necessarily vocal, often harsh or grating
Esempi
The brakes on the old bus emitted a loud screech.
Metal scraping metal produced a terrible screech in the factory.
Albero Lessicale
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