cried

S2 W1

BrE /kraɪd/ AmE /kraɪd/

verb en → es

past cried pp cried

1 CRY [intransitive] A2

to produce tears because you are sad, upset, or in pain

llorar, sollozar

  • cry about something

Collocations cry with sadness · cry out in pain

  • She cried when she heard the news.

    Ella lloró cuando escuchó la noticia.

2 SAY [transitive] B1

to say something in a loud voice, especially because you are angry or upset

gritar, vociferar

  • cry out for somebody/something

Collocations cry out in anger · cry out for help

  • He cried out when he saw the accident.

    Él gritó cuando vio el accidente.