schreien

See also: Schreien and schréien

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schrien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxrɛiən/
  • (file)

Verb

schreien

  1. to cry; to weep

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schrien, from Old High German scrian, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *skrīan. Compare English scream.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʁaɪ̯ən/
  • (file)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schrei‧en

Verb

schreien (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schreit, past tense schrie, past participle geschrien, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to shout; to yell; to cry; to scream; to howl
    Warum schreist du?
    Why are you shouting?

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

References

  1. Douglas Harper (2001–2024), scream”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Further reading

  • schreien” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • schreien” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • schreien” in Duden online
  • schreien” in OpenThesaurus.de
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