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How to pronounce shout in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout out, squall, yell
Type of let out, emit, let loose, utter
Has types pipe up, roar, hurrah, screak, howl, screech, hollo, shriek, shrill, skreak, skreigh, halloo, squawk, ululate, wail, whoop, yaup, yawl, pipe
Verb group cry, cry out, outcry, exclaim, call out, call
Derivation shouting
Type Words
Synonyms call out, cry, cry out, exclaim, outcry
Type of verbalise, utter, verbalize, express, give tongue to
Has types gee, aah, ooh
Verb group hollo, cry, call out, yell, holler, shout out, call, squall, scream


`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost.
Type Words
Synonyms abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw
Type of round, assail, assault, attack, lash out, snipe
Has types vituperate, revile, vilify, rail, slang, curse


The angry mother shouted at the teacher.
Type Words
Synonyms call, cry, outcry, vociferation, yell
Type of utterance, vocalization
Has types blue murder, boo, bronx cheer, catcall, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, halloo, hiss, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, bird, hoot, hosanna, hue and cry, noise, rallying cry, raspberry, razz, razzing, roar, roaring, scream, screaming, screech, screeching, shouting, shriek, shrieking, snort, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yelling, yodel, yowl, bellow, bellowing, battle cry
Type Words
Type of speak, mouth, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize
Has types bawl, holler out, holler, thunder, bellow, scream, yell, roar
Derivation shouter


My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout.

Examples of shout

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Still, they shout the loudest and often get the most coverage from campus media.
From the thebeaveronline.co.uk
Why this reporting of a shout of denial from the convicted prisoner in the dock?
From the guardian.co.uk
Protesters shout against austerity policies in Thessaloniki, in northern Greece.
From the washingtonpost.com
A young man begins to shout the text of the First Amendment of the Constitution.
From the independent.co.uk
If you can organise it in time try and get the crowd to shout out the countdown.
From the guardian.co.uk
A witness heard her shout for help and saw one robber drop the cellphone nearby.
From the washingtonpost.com
He says they shout out that they do not want a dictatorship, but a free society.
From the voanews.com
There probably hadn't been a louder shout-out for a quarterback in this stadium.
From the denverpost.com
He was busy remembering to shout instructions and direct more like Paulus would.
From the newsobserver.com
More examples
  • Cry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
  • Utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
  • Utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
  • Exclaim: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
  • Abuse: use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
  • (shouted) in a vehement outcry; "his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises"
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  • Light from Above is the debut album from Black Tide. The album was released on March 18, 2008 and was produced by Johnny K. Each member of Black Tide was under 20 years of age during the recording of this album, making it very notable in the music industry. ...
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