cry in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cry in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.cry [Brit krʌɪ, Am kraɪ] N

2. cry (call out) → cry out

See also cry out

cry off VB [Brit krʌɪ -, Am kraɪ -] Brit

I.cry down VB [Brit krʌɪ -, Am kraɪ -] Brit (cry down [sth])

rallying call, rallying cry N lit, fig

Translations for cry in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

cry in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cry in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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hue and cry pej

Translations for cry in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

cry Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a far cry from sb/sth
a shoulder to cry on
she let out a cry/a sigh
to give a cry of anger
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The ladies of the house started hue and cry, but they were silenced by the threat of immediate decapitation.
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The call is a laughing cry like herring gull, but higher pitched.
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Rivers didn't collapse into her chintz sofas and cry like some soap opera diva.
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They are not a second-half team, just a bunch of cry-babies.
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She is given ample opportunity to cry out her emotions.
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The kind of man who will cry at a soppy film but not at his parents' death.
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Before the echo of his cry faded away, he heard a muffled squeak.
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Switch from attack-dog business to cry-baby business.
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The showers rarely last long and are a far cry from the regular torrential showers known in many tropical regions.
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There is a lengthy instrumental introduction to the first song, in which the cry of the curlew is represented by the cor anglais and the peewit by the flute.
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