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Yell

jɛl
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
400 - 500
400 - 500
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Yell -

To shout loudly, often in anger or excitement

Voorbeeld: The coach yelled at the players for not following the game plan.
Gebruik: informalContext: arguments, sports events, expressing strong emotions
Opmerking: This is the most common meaning of 'yell' and is often associated with raising one's voice in a forceful manner.

To call out loudly to someone or something

Voorbeeld: She yelled for help when she got stuck in the elevator.
Gebruik: informalContext: emergency situations, trying to get someone's attention
Opmerking: In this context, 'yell' is used to attract attention or seek assistance in a loud and clear manner.

To speak or exclaim in a loud, sharp, or high-pitched voice

Voorbeeld: The singer yelled out the high notes with incredible power.
Gebruik: informalContext: performances, public speaking, expressing enthusiasm
Opmerking: This usage of 'yell' often conveys a sense of passion, intensity, or excitement in one's voice.

Synoniemen van Yell

shout

To shout means to speak loudly and forcefully, often in a way that shows anger or excitement.
Voorbeeld: He shouted for help when he saw the fire.
Opmerking: While yelling can also convey anger or excitement, shouting typically involves a louder and more intense vocalization.

scream

To scream is to make a loud, high-pitched cry, especially as an expression of strong emotion such as fear, excitement, or pain.
Voorbeeld: The child screamed in terror when she saw the spider.
Opmerking: Screaming often implies a higher pitch and more intense emotional reaction compared to yelling.

holler

To holler is to shout or call out loudly, often in a rough or forceful way.
Voorbeeld: She hollered at the top of her lungs to get the attention of the lifeguard.
Opmerking: Hollering can be seen as a more informal or colloquial term for yelling, often associated with rural or informal settings.

bellow

To bellow is to shout in a deep, loud voice, often in a way that expresses anger or authority.
Voorbeeld: The angry boss bellowed at the employees for their incompetence.
Opmerking: Bellowing typically involves a deeper and more resonant tone compared to regular yelling.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Yell

Yell at

To shout or raise one's voice at someone in anger or frustration.
Voorbeeld: She yelled at her kids for making a mess in the living room.
Opmerking: The phrase 'yell at' specifies the target of the yelling, indicating that it is directed towards a person or group.

Yell out

To shout or call out loudly, often to be heard over a distance.
Voorbeeld: The teacher yelled out the answer to the question from the back of the room.
Opmerking: This phrase implies shouting something aloud for others to hear, rather than directing the shout at a specific person.

Yell for

To shout or call out in a loud voice to attract attention or assistance.
Voorbeeld: She yelled for help when she saw the accident on the street.
Opmerking: Similar to 'yell out,' this phrase suggests calling out for aid or support rather than expressing anger or frustration.

Yell and shout

To vocalize loudly and forcefully, often in a public setting to convey strong emotions or messages.
Voorbeeld: The protesters were yelling and shouting slogans during the demonstration.
Opmerking: This phrase emphasizes the act of vocalizing loudly and can encompass various emotions or intentions beyond just anger.

Yell your head off

To shout or scream with great enthusiasm, excitement, or intensity.
Voorbeeld: The fans were yelling their heads off at the concert last night.
Opmerking: This idiomatic expression emphasizes the extreme intensity or volume of the yelling, usually in a positive or enthusiastic context.

Yell and scream

To shout loudly and make high-pitched sounds, often expressing excitement, fear, or intense emotions.
Voorbeeld: The children were yelling and screaming with joy on the playground.
Opmerking: Similar to 'yell and shout,' this phrase conveys a combination of loud vocalizations and may involve high-pitched sounds like screams.

Yell bloody murder

To shout or scream loudly and in a panicked manner, often in response to a frightening or alarming situation.
Voorbeeld: She yelled bloody murder when she saw the spider in her room.
Opmerking: This idiomatic expression emphasizes the urgency and fear associated with the yelling, usually in a situation of extreme distress or danger.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Yell

Bawl

Bawl is often used to describe crying loudly or wailing, especially by young children.
Voorbeeld: The baby started to bawl loudly when she dropped her toy.
Opmerking: Bawl specifically refers to crying loudly and may imply a sense of distress or extreme emotion, whereas yell is a general term for shouting or raising one's voice.

Squawk

Squawk is a playful term used to describe a loud, sharp cry or complain, often in a shrill voice.
Voorbeeld: The angry parrot squawked loudly when the cat approached its cage.
Opmerking: Squawk is often associated with animal sounds or high-pitched vocalizations, while yell is more commonly used for humans and in a broader context.

Roar

Roar is used to describe a deep, loud, and prolonged shout or cry, often associated with animals.
Voorbeeld: The lion let out a deafening roar that echoed through the savanna.
Opmerking: Roar typically evokes imagery of powerful or animalistic sounds, while yell is a more general term for shouting or raising one's voice.

Cheer

Cheer can be used informally to mean shouting in a positive or supportive manner, especially in a group setting.
Voorbeeld: The fans cheered loudly when their team scored a goal.
Opmerking: Cheer implies a positive and encouraging tone when shouting, whereas yell is a neutral term that can convey a range of emotions.

Shriek

Shriek is a loud, sharp, and high-pitched cry or scream, usually in response to fear, surprise, or excitement.
Voorbeeld: She shrieked in terror when she saw the spider on the wall.
Opmerking: Shriek is specifically associated with high-pitched and often sudden vocalizations expressing extreme emotions, whereas yell is a more general term for shouting.

Yell - Voorbeelden

She yelled at her children to come inside.
The crowd began to yell and cheer as the team scored a goal.
He let out a loud yell of frustration when he realized he had lost his keys.

Grammatica van Yell

Yell - Werkwoord (Verb) / Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form)
Lemma: yell
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): yells
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): yell
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): yelled
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): yelling
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): yells
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): yell
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): yell
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
yell bevat 1 lettergrepen: yell
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈyel
yell , ˈyel (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

Yell - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
yell: 400 - 500 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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