Dar un grito corto y repentino, a menudo de dolor, miedo o sorpresa.
To give a short sudden cry, often from pain, fear, or surprise.
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El perro chilló al pisar una espina. — The dog yelped when it stepped on a thorn.
El perro chilló al pisar el objeto puntiagudo. — The dog yelped when it stepped on the sharp object.
Soltó un chillido cuando el perro se le echó encima. — She gave a yelp when the dog jumped up.
¿Lo oíste chillar después de tropezar con la alfombra? — Did you hear him yelp after tripping on the rug?
¿Oíste chillar al gato en la cocina? — Did you hear the cat yelp in the kitchen?
¿Oíste ese chillido desde la otra habitación? — Did you hear that yelp from the other room?
Por favor, no chilles tan fuerte; me asustas. — Please don't yelp so loudly; it startles me.
Ella chilló de sorpresa cuando reventé el globo. — She yelped in surprise when I popped the balloon.
Por favor, no sueltes un chillido si te sorprende. — Please don't make a yelp if it surprises you.
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