No. 14,993 in German
schrie
The German word "schrie" means "screamed" or "shouted" (past tense of "schreien").
In a sentence
Der Junge schrie laut, als er überrascht wurde.
The boy screamed loudly when he was surprised.
The word 'schrie' is used in the context of expressing the sound made by the boy when startled. It shows the action of screaming in the past tense.
Sie schrie um Hilfe, als sie sich verlor.
She screamed for help when she got lost.
In this sentence, 'schrie' is employed to depict the act of calling out loudly for assistance, emphasizing the urgency of the situation in the past.
Der Wind schrie durch die engen Gassen der Altstadt.
The wind howled through the narrow alleys of the old town.
Here, 'schrie' is metaphorically used to describe the sound of the wind, attributing it with human-like qualities in the past tense.
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