noun🔗ShareChillidoA high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface."The sudden screeches of the tires filled the air as the car stopped just before the crosswalk. "Los repentinos chillidos de los neumáticos llenaron el aire cuando el coche se detuvo justo antes del paso de peatones.soundsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrito, chillidoA harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream."The screeches coming from the playground meant someone was hurt. "Los gritos provenientes del patio de recreo significaban que alguien estaba herido.soundsensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRon de Terranova(Newfoundlander) Newfoundland rum."After a long day fishing, Uncle Patrick likes to relax with a glass of screeches. "Después de un largo día de pesca, al tío Patrick le gusta relajarse con un vaso de ron de Terranova.drinkcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGritoA form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery."The local bar's specialty drink, the "Whiskey Sour," is made with their own brand of screeches. "La bebida especial del bar local, el "Whiskey Sour", se hace con su propia marca de grito.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChillar, rechinarTo make such a sound."The brakes on the old bus screeches loudly when it stops. "Los frenos del viejo autobús rechinan ruidosamente cuando se detiene.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcelerar, chirriarTo travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released"The ambulance screeches through the city streets on its way to the hospital. "La ambulancia acelera por las calles de la ciudad de camino al hospital.vehicleactionsoundtrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading