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shout

 

[ สƒaสŠt ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

loud noise

To utter a loud cry or call, typically as an expression of a strong emotion such as anger or excitement.

Synonyms

holler, scream, yell

Examples of usage

  • He shouted in pain as he fell.
  • She shouted at the top of her lungs to be heard over the music.
Context #2 | Noun

loud noise

A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling for attention.

Synonyms

cry, scream, yell

Examples of usage

  • The shout of the crowd could be heard from miles away.
  • His shout echoed through the valley.

Translations

Translations of the word "shout" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gritar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคฟเคฒเฅเคฒเคพเคจเคพ (chillana)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schreien

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berteriak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั€ะธั‡ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ krzyczeฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅซใถ (sakebu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท crier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gritar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baฤŸฤฑrmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†Œ๋ฆฌ์น˜๋‹ค (sorichida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุตุฑุฎ (yasrukh)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kล™iฤet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kriฤaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ–Šๅซ (hวŽnjiร o)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kriฤati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รฆpa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนา›ะฐะนะปะฐัƒ (ayqaylau)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜ (qvirili)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qฤฑลŸqฤฑrmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gritar

Etymology

The word 'shout' originated from Middle English 'shouten', which is of unknown origin. It has been used in English since the 14th century. The verb form of 'shout' originally meant 'to call or cry out loudly' and the noun form referred to a loud call or cry expressing a strong emotion. Over time, the word has retained its meaning of making a loud noise to express strong feelings or attract attention.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,376 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.