Gritar
Definition
(verb) To speak loudly and forcefully, usually to express anger, fear, or excitement
Examples
“Gritó pidiendo ayuda cuando vio el incendio.”
“No me grites así.”
Don't shout at me like that.
“Mi abuelo gritaba en el bar cada sábado.”
My grandfather used to shout in the bar every Saturday.
“Anoche, en la plaza de Cádiz, gritó su nombre hasta que salió al balcón.”
Last night, in the plaza in Cádiz, he shouted her name until she came out onto the balcony.
“Cuando oyó el gol, gritaron todos en la grada.”
When they heard the goal, everyone in the stands shouted.
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