How do you say “shriek” in Vietnamese?

“Shriek” in Vietnamese is rít (to shriek).

Vietnamese words for “shriek”

• rítListenverb
  Hanoi [zit̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɹɨt̚˦˥]rít rising

  to shriek; screech; howl

  for “shriek” meaning: To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.

Related Vietnamese words

• dítListenverb

  to shriek; screech; howl

• rin rítListenverb

  to shriek; screech; howl

• laListennoun

  horse–donkey hybrid; mule or hinny

• thétListenverb

  to scream; to shriek; to cry out

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.