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skri.

a loud, piercing scream; a cry, a howl, a shriek, a call, a scream

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a loud, piercing scream; a cry, a howl, a shriek, a call, a scream

    neuter
    ett skri av fasa
    "Skriet från vildmarken" är en roman av Jack London
Where this word comes from

Old Swedish skri, from or related to Old Norse skríkja (“to shriek”). Cognate with German Schrei.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.