cri

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French

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Since the Middle Ages, deverbal form of crier.

Noun

cri m (plural cris)

  1. cry; shout; scream
    Tu entends le cri du loup?
    Can you hear the wolf's cry?
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Etymology 2

 Cris on French Wikipedia

Clipping of Christenaux (now Knistenaux), from Cree Kenisteniwuik (the name of a Cree village).

Noun

cri m (uncountable)

  1. Cree (language)

Adjective

cri (feminine crie, masculine plural cris, feminine plural cries)

  1. (relational) Cree

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Galician

Verb

cri

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of crer

Middle French

Noun

cri m (plural cris or criz)

  1. cry; shout

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Old French

Noun

cri oblique singular, m (oblique plural cris, nominative singular cris, nominative plural cri)

  1. cry; shout

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

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Interjection

cri

  1. represents the chirp of a cricket

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cri

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of crer

Romanian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

cri

  1. chirrup (sound made by crickets)
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