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Schrillen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schrillen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to shriek", "to shrill" or "to ring". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "schrillen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: schrillen
- Simple past: schrillte
- Participle: geschrillt
regularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "schrillen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To emit a high-pitched, piercing sound; to shriek or ring loudly"
"Schrillen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To emit a high-pitched and piercing sound."
- Translation(s): to shriek, to shrill, to ring, to blare
- Synonym(s): kreischen, quietschen
- Related word(s): Schrei, Klang
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Sirene begann plötzlich zu schrillen.
- Das Telefon schrillte in der stillen Nacht.
- Als der Alarm schrillte, rannten alle hinaus.
2.) "Describes a high-pitched, piercing sound or a garish, striking color"
"Schrillen", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Describes a high-pitched and piercing sound or color. (Note: The examples and definition here refer to the adjective 'schrill', not the verb 'schrillen'.)"
- Translation(s): shrill, piercing, strident, garish, loud
- Synonym(s): grell, laut
- Antonym(s): sanft, leise
- Related word(s): Farbe, Ton
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die schrillen Farben des Bildes fielen sofort auf.
- Seine Stimme war schrill und unangenehm.
- Das schrille Geräusch störte alle im Raum.