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screeching Meaning in Italian (screeching significato in italiano)

adjectivestridore, stridente
verbstridere
stridore in English:screeching
Phonetic:stridóre
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di screeching in italiano è stridore, stridente, stridere. (Che produce un suono sgradevolmente forte, acuto e aspro, spesso causando disagio.)

Definitions of Screeching

  1. 1
    adjective
    stridente

    Describing a sound that is unpleasantly loud, high-pitched, and harsh, often causing discomfort.

    Che produce un suono sgradevolmente forte, acuto e aspro, spesso causando disagio.

  2. 2
    verb
    stridere

    The act of emitting a piercing, high-pitched cry or sound, typically associated with distress or a sudden stop.

    L'atto di emettere un grido o un suono penetrante e acuto, tipicamente associato a disagio o a un arresto improvviso.

Example Sentences

“The screeching sound of the brakes startled everyone.”

Il rumore stridente dei freni spaventò tutti.

“A screeching owl broke the silence of the night.”

Un gufo stridente ruppe il silenzio della notte.

“Her screeching voice made everyone uncomfortable.”

La sua voce stridente mise tutti a disagio.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

stridorecigoliolamento

In English:

shrillpiercingharshgrating

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

mormoriosussurro

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivescreech
third person singularscreeches
past tensescreeched
past participlescreeched
nounscreech

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

screeching haltcollocation

A sudden and abrupt stop, often accompanied by a loud, harsh sound.