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How to pronounce “shrieking”
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Pronunciation guide for shrieking
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shrieking with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Anil Seth: How your brain invents your "self"
the shuttered windows and the shrieking of seagulls,
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of shriek
Example 1 of 7
How to pronounce shrieking
Anil Seth: How your brain invents your "self"

the shuttered windows and the shrieking of seagulls,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shrieking”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of shriek
- [Noun]
- gerund of shriek: an act of uttering a loud, sharp, or shrill cry or sound; also, a sound that shrieks.
- [Adjective]
- That emits shrieks or high-pitched noises.
- (Of a sound, voice, etc.) sharp, loud, and shrill.
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