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squealing

UK
/ˈskwiːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈskwilɪŋ/

Translations

squealingnoun
The squealing of the brakes was loud enough to be heard from a block away.
Le crissement des freins était assez fort pour être entendu à un pâté de maisons.
Additional translations
dénonciationAu sens de dénonciation d’une personne à la police ou aux autorités.
Synonyms
shriek
squeal
wail
scream
yell
squealinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskwiːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈskwilɪŋ/
qui crisse
The squealing brakes of the car made everyone turn their heads.
Les freins qui crissaient de la voiture ont fait tourner la tête à tout le monde.
Synonyms
sharp
strident
ear-piercing
high-pitched
screeching
piercing
shrill
squealverb

squealing

Gerund

squealed
Past Simple
squealed
Past Participle
squealing
Gerund
UK
/skwiːl/
US
/skwil/
protesterSens d'une plainte ou d'une protestation bruyante.
The children squealed when the roller coaster suddenly dropped.
Les enfants ont protesté bruyamment lorsque le grand huit a chuté soudainement.
couinerPour un cri aigu d'animal ou un son perçant.
The pig squealed as it was lifted into the truck.
Le cochon a couiné lorsqu'on l'a soulevé dans le camion.
Additional translations
balancerFamilier : dénoncer quelqu'un à la police ou aux autorités.
Synonyms
yelp
screal
screech
shriek
squeak
blow the whistle
give away
spill the beans
dob in
sing
fink
betray
tell on
inform on
inform
rat
snitch
tattle
shriek out
yelp out
cry
wail
whine
shrill
peal

Definitions

squealingnoun
A high-pitched, shrill sound or cry.
The squealing of the brakes was loud enough to be heard from a block away.
The act of informing on someone, especially to the authorities.
His squealing to the police about the robbery led to several arrests.
squealinggerund / present participle
Making a high-pitched, shrill sound.
The squealing brakes of the car made everyone turn their heads.
squealverb
To emit a long, high-pitched cry or sound.
The pig squealed as it was lifted into the truck.
To complain or protest loudly or shrilly.
The children squealed when the roller coaster suddenly dropped.
(Slang) To inform on someone, especially to the police or other authorities.
He was afraid his partner would squeal to the cops.
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