écrier

  1. (pronominal) to exclaim
  2. (pronominal) to yell, scream

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.kʁi.je/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French escrier, from Old French escrier (“to scream, cry out”), partially from es- (“out”) + crier (“to cry, shout, scream”), and partially from Frankish *skrīan (“to yell, scream, call out, shout”), from Proto-Germanic *skrīhaną (“to cry out”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerey- (“to scream, caw”).

pousser un cri

s’écrier

s’exclamer

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