Cry Pronunciation, Meaning, Synonyms & phonetic transcription

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Pronounce Cry as K R Y.

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    Cry phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'cry'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of cry: /krj/
    • Modern IPA representation of cry: /crʌ/

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    List of meaning for cry

    shed tears, especially as an expression of distress or pain

    cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation(noun)

    a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

    "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

    cry, yell(noun)

    a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

    "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

    war cry, rallying cry, battle cry, cry, watchword(noun)

    a slogan used to rally support for a cause

    "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"

    cry(noun)

    a fit of weeping

    "had a good cry"

    cry(verb)

    the characteristic utterance of an animal

    "animal cries filled the night"

    shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall(verb)

    utter a sudden loud cry

    "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

    cry, weep(verb)

    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

    "She cried bitterly when she heard the news of his death"; "The girl in the wheelchair wept with frustration when she could not get up the stairs"

    exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout(verb)

    utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

    "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

    cry, blazon out(verb)

    proclaim or announce in public

    "before we had newspapers, a town crier would cry the news"; "He cried his merchandise in the market square"

    cry(verb)

    demand immediate action

    "This situation is crying for attention"

    cry(verb)

    utter a characteristic sound

    "The cat was crying"

    cry(verb)

    bring into a particular state by crying

    "The little boy cried himself to sleep"

    a loud vocal expression of strong emotion

    a cry of despair arose when the smoke of the bomb blast cleared

    a natural vocal sound made by an animal

    the lonesome cry of a coyote

    an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)

    "A chance to change America" was the cry on which the candidate was hoping to win the White House

    an earnest request

    the king was deaf to their cries

    a sudden short emotional utterance

    cries of disbelief greeted the announcement of the surprise winner for best picture

    to shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress

    some kids started to cry even before the doctor had given them their shot

    to utter one's distinctive animal sound

    we knew that we were getting very close to the ocean when we could hear sea gulls crying

    to speak so as to be heard at a distance

    a mother crying for help

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term cry

    I watch the funerals of soldiers and police on TV, and I recognize the pain of the mothers as they cry and scream. It is the souls of mothers that burn, i wish Sertip had never gone. I wish this endless war would be over.

    Rahime Celik

    Patriots love what Germany once was, what Germany could be. But they cry when they look at the current state of their country.

    Marcus Pretzell

    A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

    William Shakespeare

    Anything that makes your mother cry is fun.

    P. J. O'Rourke

    There are two fundamental problems that currently exist which would be exacerbated should the government not take the right steps, with less than 15 higher institutions (both public and private), Lagos is a far cry from meeting its higher education demands.

    Akanimo Odon

    I have no time to Cry because my Focus is to Fly in the Sky!

    RVM

    The story of money is very funny. Others burn what we earn. Why not give as we live, so the world will cry when we die. -RVM

    RVM

    My instinct was, 'what a meanie', you know? You want to complain about someone eating your chocolate? I mean how ridiculous, to me it is a very stupid thing to cry over.

    Siti Kasim

    Often have seen that a guy who is habitually shy and does blatantly say about the women’s lie on their face itself has more respect for them and for that matter anyone, than a person who makes all hue and cry with many people on the subject of Woman's RESPECT in the public domain or on the social media.

    Anuj Somany

    Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

    Nicolas Chamfort

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