cry
to shout or scream loudly
verb
Meaning: to shout
Er schreit vor Freude.
He shouts with joy.
Meaning: to scream
Sie schreien vor Schmerz.
They scream in pain.
Meaning: to cry out
Der Mann schreit um Hilfe.
The man cries out for help.
Meaning: to yell
Die Kinder schreien im Park.
The children yell in the park.
Meaning: to bellow
Der Löwe schreit laut.
The lion bellows loudly.
A1: Ich schreie vor Freude.
A1: I scream with joy.
A1: Die Babys schreien nach ihrer Mutter.
A1: The babies cry for their mother.
A1: Warum schreist du so laut?
A1: Why are you shouting so loudly?
B1: Er schrie vor Schmerz, als er sich den Fuß verstauchte.
B1: He screamed in pain when he sprained his foot.
B1: Die Kinder haben den ganzen Tag geschrien und waren sehr müde am Abend.
B1: The children screamed all day and were very tired in the evening.
B2: Als ich das gruselige Bild sah, konnte ich vor Angst nicht mehr schreien.
B2: When I saw the creepy picture, I couldn't scream out of fear anymore.
B2: Sie hatte so viel Wut in sich, dass sie ihren Ärger herausgeschrien hat.
B2: She had so much anger inside her that she screamed out her frustration.
C1: Der Sänger schrie ins Mikrofon und riss die Zuschauer mit seiner Energie mit.
C1: The singer screamed into the microphone and captivated the audience with his energy.
C1: In dem Horrorfilm schreien die Zuschauer vor Schreck immer wieder auf.
C1: In the horror movie, the audience keeps screaming in fear.
C2: Die Demonstranten schrien ihre Forderungen lautstark und unermüdlich heraus.
C2: The protesters shouted their demands loudly and tirelessly.
The German verb 'schreien' means 'to shout or scream loudly'. It is a strong and forceful word that describes the act of making a loud and piercing sound with one's voice.
When someone 'schreien', they are expressing strong emotions such as anger, fear, pain, or excitement. It is a way of releasing intense feelings and capturing attention.
In German culture, 'schreien' is often associated with negative connotations, as it is seen as impolite and aggressive. However, in certain situations, such as during celebrations or sporting events, shouting and screaming can be considered acceptable and even encouraged.