shout
gb/ʃˈaʊt/ us/ʃˈaʊt/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1800
kiabál, kiált, ordít, kiáltás, felkiáltás, ordítás, meghív, áll
KITENZI
A2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to shout [something]
She had to shout to be heard over the music.
Kiabálnia kellett, hogy meghallják a zene mellett.
He shouted my name across the street.
Az utca túloldaláról átkiáltotta a nevemet.
The coach shouted instructions to the players.
They shouted in anger when the decision was announced.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She shouted for help.
Segítségért kiáltott.
He shouted my name.
A nevemet kiabálta.
The teacher shouted at the class.
We shouted because it was very loud.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shout at' and 'shout to'. 'Shout at' often implies anger, while 'shout to' is used when trying to be heard by someone at a distance.
Maana
Speak or call in a loud voice
Miunganiko ya maneno
shout for help
|shout at someone
|shout in anger
|shout out
|shout over the noise
Visawe
yell (Often suggests urgency or excitement; slightly less formal than 'shout'.)
Vinyume
whisper (Speaking very quietly, which is the opposite of speaking loudly.)
Mada
communication
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To say something very loudly.
To produce words or sounds in a loud voice, often to be heard over a distance or noise, or to express strong emotion.
NOMINO
A2
2
We heard a shout from the next room.
Kiáltást hallottunk a szomszéd szobából.
His shout woke everyone up.
A kiáltása mindenkit felébresztett.
There was a sudden shout of joy from the crowd.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I heard a shout outside.
Kintről kiáltást hallottam.
He gave a shout when he saw me.
Kiáltott egyet, amikor meglátott.
We heard a shout in the dark.
Maana
A loud call or cry
Miunganiko ya maneno
a shout for help
|give a shout
|a loud shout
Visawe
cry (Can mean a loud vocal sound, but may also imply distress.)
Vinyume
silence (The absence of any vocal sound.)
Mada
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A loud call or cry made with the voice.
A loud vocal expression, often made suddenly and with force, usually to attract attention or express emotion.
KITENZI
B2
INFORMAL
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
to shout [someone] [something]
I'll shout you a coffee after work.
Munka után meghívlak egy kávéra.
He shouted the whole table a round of beers.
Meghívta az egész asztaltársaságot egy kör sörre.
It's my turn to shout lunch.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I will shout you lunch today.
Ma meghívlak ebédre.
He shouted me a drink.
Meghívott egy italra.
She shouted us dinner.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may not know this meaning is regional and informal; avoid using it in formal contexts or with people unfamiliar with Australian/NZ/British slang.
Maana
Pay for someone else's purchase
Miunganiko ya maneno
shout someone a drink
|shout someone lunch
Visawe
treat (More general and widely used; can refer to any act of paying for someone else.)
Vinyume
split the bill (Each person pays their own share instead of one person paying for all.)
Mada
social life
|money
|daily_life
|food_drink
|finance
Ufafanuzi
To pay for something for someone else, like food or drinks.
(Primarily Australian, New Zealand, and British informal) To buy something, especially drinks or food, for someone else as a treat.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
shout
IPA
GB/ʃˈaʊt/
US/ʃˈaʊt/
Silabi na mkazo
shout (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (shout)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: shout
- Plural: shouts
Verb
- Base: shout
- 3rd Person Singular: shouts
- Present Participle: shouting
- Past: shouted
Familia ya neno
Forms
shouts
noun
shouting
verb
shouted
verb
Related words
shouter
noun
Advanced or less common
shouty
adjective
Semi
shout at the top of your lungs
1/ʃˈaʊt ˈæt ðə tˈɑp əv jˈʊɹ lˈʌŋz/
idiom
Shout as loudly as possible
To shout as loud as you can.
Mifano
- He shouted at the top of his lungs for help.
- She was shouting at the top of her lungs in excitement.
shout something from the rooftops
1/ʃˈaʊt sˈʌmθɪŋ fɹˈʌm ðə ɹˈuftˌɑps/
idiom
Announce something openly and loudly
To tell everyone about something because you are excited or proud of it.
Mifano
- When he got engaged, he wanted to shout it from the rooftops.
- She couldn't wait to shout her good news from the rooftops.
shout out
1/ʃˈaʊt ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Publicly thank or mention someone
To say something in public to thank or praise someone.
Mifano
- I'd like to give a big shout out to our volunteers.
- The singer gave a shout out to her fans during the concert.
shout out
2/ʃˈaʊt ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
to publicly thank or recognize someone
To say thanks or give praise to someone in public.
Mifano
- I'd like to shout out my parents for their support.
- He gave a big shout out to his teammates.