Polyglot Dictionary

aufschreien

/ˈaʊ̯fˌʃʁaɪ̯ən/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
schreit auf
past
schrie auf
perfect
hat aufgeschrien

Meaning

  1. to cry out

    Built from auf (up, open) + schreien (to scream).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Made of

  • auf up, open
  • schreien to scream

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

clamar

clamar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cry out."

Practice

1 What does aufschreien mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vor Schmerz ___ er auf.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aufschreien?

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