This is the 9276th most frequent French word.
criait
"Criait" means "was shouting" or "was crying out."
Expressing an emotional reaction through shouting.
Il criait de joie en apprenant la bonne nouvelle.
He was shouting with joy upon hearing the good news.
Using shouting as a means to seek attention.
Elle criait pour attirer l'attention des passants.
She was shouting to draw the attention of passersby.
Shouting as an expression of fear and distress.