shriek

US /ʃriːk/
UK /ʃriːk/
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1.

chillido, grito

a loud, high-pitched cry, typically one of fear, pain, or excitement

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A sudden shriek pierced the silence of the night.
Un repentino chillido rompió el silencio de la noche.
She let out a little shriek of delight.
Soltó un pequeño chillido de alegría.
1.

chillar, gritar

to utter a loud, high-pitched cry or sound

:
She heard someone shriek in the distance.
Oyó a alguien chillar a lo lejos.
The brakes shrieked as the car came to a sudden stop.
Los frenos chirriaron cuando el coche se detuvo de repente.