yelp
yelp · yelps · yelped · yelping
визжать
kreischen
To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noiseTo utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
/jɛlp/
Meaning
1 sensesTo utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
The children yelped with delight as they played in the cold water.
kreischen
визжа́тьvizžátʹ
bark in a high-pitched tone
Examples
9 sentencesTranslations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise:
Origin
From Middle English ȝelpen, yelpen, from Old English ġielpan (“to boast”), from Proto-WestFrom Middle English ȝelpen, yelpen, from Old English ġielpan (“to boast”), from Proto-West Germanic *gelpan, from Proto-Germanic *gelpaną (“to sound off, boast”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel‑ (“to call, shout, scream”).
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Forms
yelps, yelping, yelped, yelpedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedyelping
Lessons 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