📢shrill (shríl)

adjective
/ʃrɪl/
son aigu (son aigu)

Signification

High-pitched and piercing in sound.
Traduction de la signification
De tonalité haute et perçante.
De tonalité haute et perçante.

Phrases d'exemple

The shrill whistle startled everyone in the room.

Le sifflement aigu a surpris tout le monde dans la pièce.
Le sifflement aigu a surpris tout le monde dans la pièce.

Expressions d'exemple

shrill cry
cri aigu
cri aigu

Synonymes

piercing, high-pitched, sharp, squeaky, screeching

Antonymes

deep, low, mellow

Collocations

shrill voice, shrill cry, shrill sound, shrill tone

Vocabulaires connexes

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likely to happen or be true, but not certain
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Disagreeable, unpleasant, or morally offensive.
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