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cry

verbTo produce tears because of sadness, pain or a strong emotion.

Example

She cried because she was sad.

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Other languages for “cry”

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11 languages
01Chinese
中文

哭

Example

寶寶哭了。

The baby cried.
02Japanese
日本語

泣く

なく

Example

彼は一人で静かに泣きました。

He cried quietly by himself.
03Korean
한국어

울다

Example

아이는 그 소식을 듣고 울었어요.

The child cried after hearing the news.
04French
FRANÇAIS

pleurer

Example

J’ai pleuré à la fin du film.

I cried at the end of the movie.
05Spanish
ESPAÑOL

llorar

Example

Ella lloró de alegría.

She cried with joy.
06Russian
РУССКИЙ

плакать

Example

Друг был рядом, пока он плакал.

His friend stayed with him while he cried.
07German
DEUTSCH

weinen

Example

Sie weinte, während sie den Brief las.

She cried while reading the letter.
08Portuguese
PORTUGUÊS

chorar

Example

A menina chorou de dor.

The girl cried because she was in pain.
09Thai
ภาษาไทย

ร้องไห้

Example

ฉันไม่อยากร้องไห้

I do not want to cry.
10Italian
ITALIANO

piangere

Example

Il ragazzo ha smesso di piangere.

The boy stopped crying.
11Vietnamese
TIẾNG VIỆT

khóc

Example

Hôm qua cô ấy đã khóc rất lâu.

She cried for a long time yesterday.

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