yelled
word · lemma: yell
/ˈjɛɫd/
yeld
/jˈɛld/
yeld
Definition
Past tense of 'yell'. It means shouted something loudly, often because of anger, fear, excitement, or to be heard from far away.
Usage & Nuances
Often stronger and more emotional than 'shouted'. Common patterns: 'yell at someone' (angrily) and 'yell for help'. It can sound negative, but not always: people also yell in excitement or warning.
Spanish: gritóPortuguese (BR): gritou - berrouPortuguese (PT): gritou - berrouChinese (Simplified): 喊叫了 - 大喊了Chinese (Traditional): 喊叫了 - 大喊了Hindi: चिल्लाया - ज़ोर से कहाArabic: صرخ - صاحBengali: চিৎকার করেছিল - হাঁক দিয়েছিলRussian: закричал - прооралJapanese: 叫んだVietnamese: hét lên - la lênKorean: 소리쳤다 - 고함쳤다Turkish: bağırdıUrdu: چِلّایاIndonesian: berteriak - meneriakkan
Example Sentences
The coach yelled my name from across the field.
basic
She yelled for help when she saw the smoke.
basic
Dad yelled because the TV was too loud.
basic
He yelled at me for being late, even though the train was delayed.
natural
Someone yelled 'Watch out!' just before the bike hit the fence.
natural
I yelled over the music, but nobody heard me.
natural