Zoeken
to cry
01
huilen, wennen
to have tears coming from your eyes as a result of a strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or sorrow
Intransitive
Example
Despite his efforts to remain strong, he eventually broke down and cried in grief.
She could n't help but cry when she received the heartbreaking news.
1.1
schreeuwen, roepen
utter a sudden loud cry
Intransitive
Example
As the pain intensified, he could n't help but cry out in agony.
Startled by the sudden noise, the baby began to cry loudly.
02
roepen, schreeuwen
to speak or call out in a loud, emotional tone
Transitive: to cry sth
03
roepen, aanprijzen
to call out the names of goods being sold in a loud voice to attract buyers
Transitive: to cry products or goods for sale
Example
The vendor cried fresh apples and oranges to passersby in the busy market.
She cried her handmade jewelry, hoping to catch the attention of tourists.
04
roepen, kraaien
to produce a distinctive, loud call or sound, typical of a particular bird or animal
Intransitive
05
roepen, schreeuwen
to urgently call for action or attention
Intransitive: to cry for an action or response
Example
The situation cried for immediate intervention to avoid further damage.
The accident on the highway cried for emergency response, and sirens were soon heard.
01
huilbui, traan
a fit of weeping
02
kreet, geschreeuw
a shout that typically expresses a strong emotion such as pain, fear, excitement, or protest
03
kreet, leus
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
04
kreet, geluid
the characteristic utterance of an animal
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