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grito meaning in English

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grito noun

call [calls](cry or shout)
noun
[UK: kɔːl] [US: ˈkɒl]
He called us at the top of his lungs. = Nos llamó a grito pelado.

scream [screams](loud exclamation)
noun
[UK: skriːm] [US: ˈskriːm]
I heard a scream. = Oí un grito.

grito noun
{m}

bawl(a loud, intense shouting or wailing)
noun
[UK: bɔːl] [US: ˈbɒl]

cry [crys](shout or scream)
noun
[UK: kraɪ] [US: ˈkraɪ]
We heard her cry. = Oímos su grito.

holler(a yell, shout)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒ.lə(r)] [US: ˈhɑː.lər]

hoot [hoots](derisive cry or shout)
noun
[UK: huːt] [US: ˈhuːt]

shout [shouts](a loud burst of voice)
noun
[UK: ʃaʊt] [US: ˈʃaʊt]
He heard a shout. = Él oyó un grito.

grito de guerra noun
{m}

battle cry(something the troops yell out when going to war or battle)
noun
[UK: ˈbæt.l̩ kraɪ] [US: ˈbæt.l̩ ˈkraɪ]

gritona noun
{f}

screamer [screamers](one who screams)
noun
[UK: ˈskriː.mə(r)] [US: ˈskriː.mər]

a grito limpio preposition

at the top of one's voicepreposition
[UK: ət ðə tɒp əv wʌnz vɔɪs] [US: ət ðə ˈtɑːp əv wʌnz ˌvɔɪs]

a grito pelado preposition

at the top of one's voicepreposition
[UK: ət ðə tɒp əv wʌnz vɔɪs] [US: ət ðə ˈtɑːp əv wʌnz ˌvɔɪs]

a voz en grito preposition

at the top of one's voicepreposition
[UK: ət ðə tɒp əv wʌnz vɔɪs] [US: ət ðə ˈtɑːp əv wʌnz ˌvɔɪs]

negrito noun

Negrito(member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia)
noun
[UK: ne.ˈɡriː.təʊ] [US: nɪ.ˈɡriːto.ʊ]

negrito noun
{m}

black coffee(coffee served without cream or milk)
noun
[UK: blæk ˈkɒ.fi] [US: ˈblæk ˈkɑː.fi]

nigga(ethnic slur)
noun

nigger(black person (derogatory))
noun
[UK: ˈnɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈnɪ.ɡər]

poner el grito en el cielo verb

hullabaloo(to make a commotion or uproar)
verb
[UK: ˌhʌ.lə.bə.ˈluː] [US: ˌhʌ.lə.bə.ˈluː]

reina del grito noun
{f}

scream queen(actress who appears in several horror movies)
noun

último grito noun
{m}

state of the art(highest level of development)
noun
[UK: steɪt əv ðə ɑːt] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ðə ˈɑːrt]