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I. cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] N

1. cry no pl (act of shedding tears):

cry
to have a cry
have a good cry

2. cry:

Schrei m <-(e)s, -e>
cry (shout also)
Ruf m <-(e)s, -e>
to give [or utter] a cry

3. cry (appeal):

cry for
Ruf m <-(e)s, -e> nach +dat
cry for help
Hilferuf m <-(e)s, -e>
cry for help
Hilfeschrei m <-(e)s, -e>

4. cry (slogan):

cry
Parole f <->

5. cry ZOOL, ORN:

cry
Schreien nt kein pl
cry
Geschrei nt <-s> kein pl

Phrases:

to be a far cry from sth
wenig mit etw dat zu tun haben
to be a far cry from sth
to be in full cry
to be in full cry HUNT hounds
to be in full cry over sth

II. cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB intr

cry
cry baby
schreien <schrie, geschrie(e)n>
to cry for sth
nach etw dat weinen
to cry for joy

Phrases:

III. cry <-ie-> [kraɪ] VB trans

1. cry (shed tears):

to cry sth
etw weinen

2. cry (exclaim):

to cry sth
etw rufen [o. schreien]
“help me!” he cried
„Hilfe!“ schrie er

Phrases:

to cry one's eyes [or heart] out
to cry foul
to cry foul at sth
to cry wolf
OpenDict entry

cry VB

cry me a river! inf idiom
heul doch! inf

ˈbat·tle cry N

battle cry
Schlachtruf m <-(e)s, -e>

cry down VB trans

1. cry down (decry):

to cry down ⇆ sth

2. cry down (denigrate):

to cry down ⇆ sb/sth

cry off VB intr inf

cry off
cry off

I. cry out VB intr

1. cry out (shout):

cry out

2. cry out (protest):

to cry out against sth
to cry out against sth

3. cry out (need):

to cry out for sth
nach etw dat schreien

Phrases:

II. cry out VB trans

to cry out ⇆ sth
etw rufen
to cry out ⇆ sth (scream)

ˈwar cry N

war cry
Schlachtruf m <-(e)s, -e>
war cry fig
Parole f <->

warning cry <pl warning cries> N (e.g. of monkeys)

Warnschrei (z. B. von Affen)

ral·ly·ing cry [ˈræliɪŋ-] N also fig

Schlachtruf m <-(e)s, -e>
Present
Icry
youcry
he/she/itcries
wecry
youcry
theycry
Past
Icried
youcried
he/she/itcried
wecried
youcried
theycried
Present Perfect
Ihavecried
youhavecried
he/she/ithascried
wehavecried
youhavecried
theyhavecried
Past Perfect
Ihadcried
youhadcried
he/she/ithadcried
wehadcried
youhadcried
theyhadcried