nounadjectiveverb

shrill

stridulo · stridio

Very high and sharp in sound, often unpleasant to hear.

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Examples

A shrill sound comes from the bell.adjective

Un suono stridulo proviene dalla campana.

Children didn't like the shrill noise.adjective

Ai bambini non piaceva il rumore stridulo.

The shrill of the whistle hurt my ears.noun

Lo stridio del fischietto mi ha fatto male alle orecchie.

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