A black limo rounded the corner with a squeal of tires.
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Squeal
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Synonyms for "squeal" (215 found)
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111 translations across 22 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- klith verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Bulgarian
4 entries- крясък noun (a high-pitched sound)
- писък noun (a high-pitched sound)
- врещя verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- доноснича verb (to rat on someone)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 尖聲啼哭 /尖声啼哭 verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Czech
4 entries- jekot noun (a high-pitched sound)
- ječení noun (a high-pitched sound)
- pištění noun (a high-pitched sound)
- zaječení noun (a high-pitched sound)
Dutch
2 entries- krijsen verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- snierken verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Finnish
4 entries- kiljahdus noun (a high-pitched sound)
- vingahdus noun (a high-pitched sound)
- kiljua verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- vasikoida verb (to rat on someone)
French
4 entries- crissement noun (a high-pitched sound)
- balancer verb (to rat on someone)
- cafter verb (to rat on someone)
- crier verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Georgian
1 entries- წივილი noun (a high-pitched sound)
German
4 entries- Kreischen noun (a high-pitched sound)
- Quieken noun (a high-pitched sound)
- Schrei noun (a high-pitched sound)
- kreischen verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Greek
4 entries- στριγκλιά noun (a high-pitched sound)
- τσίριγμα noun (a high-pitched sound)
- καρφώνω verb (to rat on someone)
- προδίδω verb (to rat on someone)
Hungarian
4 entries- befúj verb (to rat on someone)
- beköp verb (to rat on someone)
- besúg verb (to rat on someone)
- beárul verb (to rat on someone)
Irish
2 entries- sceamh noun (a high-pitched sound)
- sceamh verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Italian
4 entries- cantare verb (to rat on someone)
- fare la spia verb (to rat on someone)
- gridare con voce stridula verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- guaire verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Macedonian
4 entries- вре́сок noun (a high-pitched sound)
- пи́сок noun (a high-pitched sound)
- вре́ска verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- и́здаде verb (to rat on someone)
Māori
4 entries- ngangī noun (a high-pitched sound)
- ngawī noun (a high-pitched sound)
- ngangī verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
- ngatī verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Polish
2 entries- donosić verb (to rat on someone)
- kapować verb (to rat on someone)
Portuguese
1 entries- guincho noun (a high-pitched sound)
Russian
4 entries- визг noun (a high-pitched sound)
- скре́жет noun (a high-pitched sound)
- скрип noun (a high-pitched sound)
- вереща́ть verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- sgal noun (a high-pitched sound)
- sgal verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Spanish
4 entries- chillido noun (a high-pitched sound)
- chirrido noun (a high-pitched sound)
- rechinar noun (a high-pitched sound)
- rechinido noun (a high-pitched sound)
Swedish
4 entries- skri noun (a high-pitched sound)
- skrik noun (a high-pitched sound)
- gola verb (to rat on someone)
- skrika verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Tahitian
2 entries- taʻi noun (a high-pitched sound)
- taʻi verb (to scream a high-pitched squeal)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I'm going to make you squeal.
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Daniel could only squeal with happiness.
Source: tatoeba (11498808)
Vladimir ran up to Mom with an ear-piercing squeal.
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