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Meaning of strido | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈstriː.doː]

Definitions

to utter or make a shrill or harsh sound; creak, shriek, squeak, screech, grate, hiss, whistle, buzz

conjugation-3, no-supine

Examples

“[…] strīduntque cavernīs / strictūrae Chalybum et fornācibus ignis anhēlat”

Chalybian ores hiss in the caverns, and from the furnace mouths puff the hot-panting fires

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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