What is 'piangere' called in English?

'piangere' in English is called "Cry". Cry refers to: Versare lacrime, tipicamente come espressione di angoscia, dolore o tristezza.

How do you pronounce 'Cry' and 'piangere'?

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What is an example sentence for Cry in Italian?

English: "She started to cry when she heard the sad news." | Italian: "Ha iniziato a piangere quando ha sentito la triste notizia."

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English to Italian Dictionary

cry Meaning in Italian (cry significato in italiano)

verbpiangere, gridare

noungrido

piangere in English:cry

Plural: cries

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Il significato di cry in italiano è piangere, gridare, grido. (Versare lacrime, tipicamente come espressione di angoscia, dolore o tristezza.)

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Cry visual illustration - Meaning in Italian (piangere)

Visual representation of "cry"

Definitions of Cry

1
verb
piangere
To shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow.
Versare lacrime, tipicamente come espressione di angoscia, dolore o tristezza.
2
verb
gridare
To shout or scream loudly, often to express strong emotion or to attract attention.
Urlare o gridare forte, spesso per esprimere una forte emozione o per attirare l'attenzione.
3
noun
grido
A loud utterance, typically one of pain, grief, or joy, or a call for help.
Un'espressione forte, tipicamente di dolore, lutto o gioia, o una richiesta di aiuto.

Example Sentences

casual

“She started to cry when she heard the sad news.”

Ha iniziato a piangere quando ha sentito la triste notizia.

casual

“The child would cry for his mother whenever she left the room.”

Il bambino piangeva per sua madre ogni volta che lei usciva dalla stanza.

casual

“He let out a cry of pain after falling.”

Emise un grido di dolore dopo essere caduto.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

piantolamentourlo

In English:

weep sob wail

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

rideresorridere

In English:

laugh smile smile smile

Inflected Word Forms

past tensecried

present participlecrying

nouncrybaby

nounoutcry

pluralcries

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

cry wolfidiom

To give a false alarm; to ask for help when it is not needed.

cry over spilled milkidiom

To be upset about something that has already happened and cannot be changed.

a far cry fromexpression

Very different from; not nearly as good as.