Engels Woord van de dag

cry

huilen

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

cry

1. (we) huilen

2. huilen, wenen

Engels > Engels

cry

1. v. (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep.

That sad movie always makes me cry.

2. v. To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.

3. v. To shout, scream, yell.

4. v. (intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.

5. v. To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.

Tonight I'll cry myself to sleep.

6. v. To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found, goods to be sold, etc.

to cry goods

7. v. Hence, to publish the banns of, as for marriage.

8. n. A shedding of tears; the act of crying.

After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry.

9. n. A shout or scream.

I heard a cry from afar.

10. n. Words shouted or screamed.

a battle cry

11. n. (collectively) A group of hounds.

12. n. (obsolete, derogatory) A pack or company of people.

13. n. (of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.

"Woof" is the cry of a dog, while "neigh" is the cry of a horse.

14. n. A desperate or urgent request.

15. n. (obsolete) Common report; gossip.

Nederlands > Engels

huilen

1. v. To cry, to weep in sorrow.

2. v. To howl forcefully, like a (were)wolf or wind.

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

I'm sorry for making you cry.
    Het spijt me dat ik je aan het huilen heb gemaakt.
He did not cry at her funeral.
    Hij heeft niet gehuild op haar begrafenis.
I cry every time I hear this song.
    Ik ween elke keer wanneer ik dat lied hoor.
The bird's cry broke the silence of the woods.
    Het geschreeuw van de vogel verbrak de stilte van het bos.
She did nothing but cry all the while.
    Ze huilde alleen maar de hele tijd.

Vorige woorden herzien

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stationery	sixty-nine	anaesthetic	fence
cable car	bark	wave	minute
skin	February	ambulance	fireplace

Willekeurig

narrow	bright	rub	fifty-seven
bus	spanner	page	cucumber
weather	cutting board	juice	apple
chalk	kettle	watch	thirty-eight

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