Zoeken
to cry
01
huilen, janken
to have tears coming from your eyes as a result of a strong emotion such as sadness, pain, or sorrow
Intransitive
Example
The little girl cried uncontrollably after losing her favorite toy.
She could n't help but cry when she received the heartbreaking news.
Despite his efforts to remain strong, he eventually broke down and cried in grief.
1.1
roepen, gillen
utter a sudden loud cry
Intransitive
Example
The injured animal cried in distress, attracting the attention of nearby hikers.
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
Example
The captain cried orders over the noise of the storm.
he cried as the car sped toward the crosswalk.
she cried as the bus pulled away.
03
roepen, omroepen
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.
The fishmonger cried his catch of the day as customers strolled by.
She cried her handmade jewelry, hoping to catch the attention of tourists.
04
roepen, schreeuwen
to produce a distinctive, loud call or sound, typical of a particular bird or animal
Intransitive
Example
The wolf cried to its pack under the full moon.
The eagle cried as it soared high above the cliffs.
The owl cried in the night, echoing through the forest.
05
roepen, dringend vragen
to urgently call for action or attention
Intransitive: to cry for an action or response
01
geween, schreeuw
a fit of weeping
02
kreet, roep
a shout that typically expresses a strong emotion such as pain, fear, excitement, or protest
Example
The protesters raised their cries for justice and equality in the streets.
The child 's cry of fear alerted the adults to the presence of a spider.
Her cry of pain echoed through the room as she stubbed her toe.
03
kreet, slogan
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
04
kreet, geschreeuw
the characteristic utterance of an animal
Voorbeeld
The little girl cried uncontrollably after losing her favorite toy.
She couldn't help but cry when she received the heartbreaking news.
Despite his efforts to remain strong, he eventually broke down and cried in grief.
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