squeak
To emit a short, high-pitched soundTo emit a short, high-pitched sound.
» The door squeaked.
Die Tür knarrte. — Dani6187
Дверь скрипнула. — soweli_Elepanto
Двері скрипнули. — deniko
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5 senses(intransitive)To emit a short, high-pitched sound.
knarren, piepsen, quietschen
пища́тьpiščátʹ
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
(intransitive, slang)To inform, to squeal.
(transitive)To speak or sound in a high-pitched manner.
(intransitive)To empty the pile of 13 cards a player deals to oneself in the card game of the same name.
(informal, intransitive)To win or progress by a narrow margin.
Examples
53 sentencesThe door squeaked.
Двері скрипнули. — deniko
ruДверь скрипнула. — soweli_Elepanto
deDie Tür knarrte. — Dani6187
Our gate squeaks whenever someone opens it.
deUnser Tor quietscht jedesmal, wenn es jemand öffnet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
The squeaking sound was irritating.
My shoes squeak.
ruУ меня ботинки скрипят. — marafon
deMeine Schuhe quietschen. — brauchinet
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
squeaks, squeaking, squeaked, squeakedPhrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
8 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle