cried in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cried in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cried [Am kraɪd, Brit krʌɪd] pt & pt part cry

See also cry

I.cry <pl cries> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] N

1.1. cry C (exclamation):

cry

grito m

to give/let out a cry

dar/soltar un grito

there was a cry of 'man overboard!'

se oyó un grito de '¡hombre al agua!'

she heard cries for help

oyó gritos de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue una llamada or un grito de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue un llamado de socorro LatAm

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de or a algo

1.2. cry C (of street vendor):

cry

pregón m

the cries of the newsboys

los gritos de los vendedores de diarios

1.3. cry (call):

cry C no pl (of seagull)

chillido m

cry C no pl (of seagull)

reclamo m

cry (of hounds)

aullido m

to be in full cry , the press were in full cry, demanding his resignation

la prensa pedía a gritos su dimisión

2. cry (weep) inf:

cry no pl

llanto m

to have a cry

llorar

you'll feel better after a good cry

te sentirás mejor después de un buen llanto

3. cry (slogan):

cry

lema m

cry

slogan m

II.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB intr

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

to make sb cry

hacer llorar a alguien

we laughed till we cried

nos reímos hasta que se nos saltaron las lágrimas

I could have cried for joy/with frustration

hubiera llorado de alegría/frustración

to cry for sb

llorar por alguien

I'll give you something to cry about or for!

¡yo te voy a dar motivo para que llores!

2. cry (call):

cry bird:

chillar

cry person:

gritar

they cried for help

pidieron ayuda a gritos

for crying out loud! inf

¡por el amor de Dios!

III.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB trans

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

he cried himself to sleep

lloró hasta quedarse dormido

2. cry (call):

cry

gritar

I.cry <pl cries> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] N

1.1. cry C (exclamation):

cry

grito m

to give/let out a cry

dar/soltar un grito

there was a cry of 'man overboard!'

se oyó un grito de '¡hombre al agua!'

she heard cries for help

oyó gritos de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue una llamada or un grito de socorro

her suicide attempt was a cry for help

su intento de suicidio fue un llamado de socorro LatAm

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de or a algo

1.2. cry C (of street vendor):

cry

pregón m

the cries of the newsboys

los gritos de los vendedores de diarios

1.3. cry (call):

cry C no pl (of seagull)

chillido m

cry C no pl (of seagull)

reclamo m

cry (of hounds)

aullido m

to be in full cry , the press were in full cry, demanding his resignation

la prensa pedía a gritos su dimisión

2. cry (weep) inf:

cry no pl

llanto m

to have a cry

llorar

you'll feel better after a good cry

te sentirás mejor después de un buen llanto

3. cry (slogan):

cry

lema m

cry

slogan m

II.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB intr

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

to make sb cry

hacer llorar a alguien

we laughed till we cried

nos reímos hasta que se nos saltaron las lágrimas

I could have cried for joy/with frustration

hubiera llorado de alegría/frustración

to cry for sb

llorar por alguien

I'll give you something to cry about or for!

¡yo te voy a dar motivo para que llores!

2. cry (call):

cry bird:

chillar

cry person:

gritar

they cried for help

pidieron ayuda a gritos

for crying out loud! inf

¡por el amor de Dios!

III.cry <cries, crying, cried> [Am kraɪ, Brit krʌɪ] VB trans

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

he cried himself to sleep

lloró hasta quedarse dormido

2. cry (call):

cry

gritar

cry off VB [Am kraɪ -, Brit krʌɪ -] esp Brit (v + adv)

cry off

echarse atrás

he had agreed to the interview, but cried off when …

había aceptado que lo entrevistaran pero se echó atrás cuando …

several of the guests cried off at the last minute

a último momento varios de los invitados dijeron que no podían venir

cry out VB [Am kraɪ -, Brit krʌɪ -] (v + adv)

1. cry out (call out):

cry out

gritar

he cried out to them to come back

les gritó que volvieran

2. cry out (need):

to cry out for sth

pedir algo a gritos

cry down VB [Am kraɪ -, Brit krʌɪ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

cry down

menospreciar

cry down

quitarle méritos a

cry up VB [Am kraɪ -, Brit krʌɪ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

cry up

ensalzar

cry up

exaltar

battle cry N

battle cry

grito m de guerra

war cry N

war cry

grito m de guerra

hue and cry N no pl

hue and cry

revuelo m

to raise a hue and cry

levantar un revuelo

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leave me alone! she cried in exasperation

—¡déjame en paz! —gritó exasperada

cried in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cried in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cry [kraɪ] -ie- -ie- VB intr

1. cry (weep):

cry

llorar

to cry for joy

llorar de alegría

2. cry (shout):

cry

gritar

cry animal

aullar

to cry for help

pedir ayuda a gritos

II.cry [kraɪ] -ie- -ie- VB trans

1. cry (shed tears):

cry

llorar

2. cry (shout):

cry

gritar

3. cry (announce publicly):

cry

pregonar

Phrases:

to cry one's eyes out

llorar a lágrima viva

to cry foul at sth

mostrarse indignado por algo

to cry wolf

dar una falsa alarma

III.cry [kraɪ] -ie- -ie- N

1. cry no pl (weeping):

cry

llanto m

to have a cry

llorar

2. cry (shout):

cry

grito m

to give a cry

dar un grito

a cry for help

una llamada de socorro

3. cry (slogan):

cry

lema m

4. cry ZOOL:

cry

aullido m

Phrases:

to be a far cry from sth

tener poco que ver con algo

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de algo

to be in full cry after sth

perseguir algo

cry off VB intr inf

cry off

echarse atrás

to cry off a deal

romper un trato

battle cry N

battle cry

grito m de guerra

cry for VB trans insep

cry for

pedir

I.cry out VB intr

cry out

gritar

to cry out against sth

clamar contra algo

to cry out for sth

pedir algo a gritos

for crying out loud! inf

¡por el amor de Dios!

II.cry out VB trans

cry out

gritar

war cry N

war cry

grito m de guerra

cry down VB trans

1. cry down (decry):

cry down

despreciar

2. cry down (disparage):

cry down

desacreditar

rallying cry N

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rallying cry

grito de guerra m

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strangle cry

ahogar

Translations for cried in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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exclamar

to cry

cried Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cry one's eyes out

llorar a lágrima viva

to be a far cry from sth

tener poco que ver con algo

to be a far cry from sth

ser muy distinto de algo

to be in full cry after sth

perseguir algo

I can't help but cry

no puedo evitar llorar

to be sb's shoulder to cry on

ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien

he cried and cried

lloraba sin parar

to cry off a deal

romper un trato

to be sb's shoulder to cry on

ser el paño de lágrimas de alguien

his/her cry came from deep within

el grito le salió de muy adentro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The customer fell to his knees and cried sugarless tears of bottomless grief.

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You could tell she was serious because she had cried off their regular game of board-room footsie.

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His constant jabbering with officials doesn't help his cause, though, and he's turned into the-boy-who-cried-wolf sort of figure.

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The poor woman, distraught by her guilty conscience, cried so hard that her tears flowed out of the large cave.

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She cried while approaching her motherland, and despite her mental state, accurately remembered the court manners.

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And we laughed uproariously, because otherwise we'd have cried.

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And it looked at them and their eyes opened, and it cried to the sheep, and the rams saw it and all ran to it.

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One sister would be placed in iced water, while doctors monitored the other's body temperature, or else one would be poked with needles to see if the other cried.

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There he landed in the graveyard of cloud-mushrooms and cried blood once last time before perishing in a shower of rubble and cloud-mushrooms.

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Heads, heads take care of your heads, cried the loquacious stranger as they came out under the low archway which in those days formed the entrance to the coachyard.

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