🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

소리치다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: solichida

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Yell/jɛl/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 들리기 위해 소리쳐야 했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To shout or cry out loudly, often in anger or excitement.

    "She had to yell to be heard over the noise of the crowd."
As noun
  1. 1

    A loud cry or shout.

    "His yell could be heard from across the field."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'yell' originates from the Middle English 'yellen', which is derived from the Old English 'gellan', meaning 'to cry out'. The term has evolved over centuries to denote a loud vocal expression, often associated with excitement or distress.

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