exclaim
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ex·claim
(ĭk-sklām′)v. ex·claimed, ex·claim·ing, ex·claims
v.intr.
To cry out suddenly or vehemently, as from surprise or emotion: The children exclaimed with excitement.
v.tr.
To express or utter (something) suddenly or vehemently: exclaimed her surprise.
[French exclamer, from Latin exclāmāre : ex-, ex- + clāmāre, to call; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.]
ex·claim′er n.
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exclaim
(ɪkˈskleɪm)vb
to cry out or speak suddenly or excitedly, as from surprise, delight, horror, etc
[C16: from Latin exclāmāre, from clāmāre to shout]
exˈclaimer n
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ex•claim
(ɪkˈskleɪm)v.i.
1. to cry out or speak suddenly and vehemently, as in surprise, strong emotion, or protest.
v.t. 2. to cry out; say loudly or vehemently.
ex•claim′er, n.
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exclaim
Past participle: exclaimed
Gerund: exclaiming
| Imperative |
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| exclaim |
| exclaim |
| Present |
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| I exclaim |
| you exclaim |
| he/she/it exclaims |
| we exclaim |
| you exclaim |
| they exclaim |
| Preterite |
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| I exclaimed |
| you exclaimed |
| he/she/it exclaimed |
| we exclaimed |
| you exclaimed |
| they exclaimed |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am exclaiming |
| you are exclaiming |
| he/she/it is exclaiming |
| we are exclaiming |
| you are exclaiming |
| they are exclaiming |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have exclaimed |
| you have exclaimed |
| he/she/it has exclaimed |
| we have exclaimed |
| you have exclaimed |
| they have exclaimed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was exclaiming |
| you were exclaiming |
| he/she/it was exclaiming |
| we were exclaiming |
| you were exclaiming |
| they were exclaiming |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had exclaimed |
| you had exclaimed |
| he/she/it had exclaimed |
| we had exclaimed |
| you had exclaimed |
| they had exclaimed |
| Future |
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| I will exclaim |
| you will exclaim |
| he/she/it will exclaim |
| we will exclaim |
| you will exclaim |
| they will exclaim |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have exclaimed |
| you will have exclaimed |
| he/she/it will have exclaimed |
| we will have exclaimed |
| you will have exclaimed |
| they will have exclaimed |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be exclaiming |
| you will be exclaiming |
| he/she/it will be exclaiming |
| we will be exclaiming |
| you will be exclaiming |
| they will be exclaiming |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been exclaiming |
| you have been exclaiming |
| he/she/it has been exclaiming |
| we have been exclaiming |
| you have been exclaiming |
| they have been exclaiming |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been exclaiming |
| you will have been exclaiming |
| he/she/it will have been exclaiming |
| we will have been exclaiming |
| you will have been exclaiming |
| they will have been exclaiming |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been exclaiming |
| you had been exclaiming |
| he/she/it had been exclaiming |
| we had been exclaiming |
| you had been exclaiming |
| they had been exclaiming |
| Conditional |
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| I would exclaim |
| you would exclaim |
| he/she/it would exclaim |
| we would exclaim |
| you would exclaim |
| they would exclaim |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have exclaimed |
| you would have exclaimed |
| he/she/it would have exclaimed |
| we would have exclaimed |
| you would have exclaimed |
| they would have exclaimed |
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Verb 1. exclaim - utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
gee - give a command to a horse to turn to the right side
aah, ooh - express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"
cry, scream, shout out, yell, squall, shout, holler, hollo, call - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
call out - call out loudly, as of names or numbers
2. exclaim - state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
declare - proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against; "His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast"
trumpet - proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet; "Liberals like to trumpet their opposition to the death penalty"
clarion - proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
declare - state emphatically and authoritatively; "He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with"
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exclaim
verb cry out, call, declare, cry, shout, proclaim, yell, utter, call out, ejaculate, vociferate `I don't believe it!' he exclaimed.
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exclaim
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Translations
يَتَعَجَّب، يقول بِصَوتٍ عالٍ
zvolat
udbryde
felkiált
hrópa upp yfir sig
šauktukasšūksnis
iekliegtiesiesaukties
vzklikniti
birden bağırmakhaykırmak
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exclaim
vi he exclaimed in surprise when he saw it → er schrie überrascht auf, als er es sah ; she exclaimed at the sight of such extravagance → beim Anblick solcher Extravaganz entfuhr ihr ein Aufschrei
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exclaim
[ɪksˈkleɪm]1. vt → esclamare
2. vi to exclaim at sth (indignantly) → indignarsi per qc; (admiringly) → esprimere meraviglia davanti a qc
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exclaim
(ikˈskleim) verb to call out, or say, suddenly and loudly. `Good !' he exclaimed; She exclaimed in astonishment. uitroep يَتَعَجَّب، يقول بِصَوتٍ عالٍ възкликвам exclamar vykřiknout ausrufen, aufschreien udbryde αναφωνώ exclamar, gritar hüüatama ناگهان فریاد زدن؛ داد زدن huutaa s'exclamer לִקרוֹא, לִצעוֹק चिल्लाना uskliknuti, viknuti felkiált berseru hrópa upp yfir sig esclamare 叫ぶ 절규하다 sušukti, šūktelėti iesaukties; iekliegties berteriak uitroepen utbryte wykrzykiwać چيغى كول، غورزى كول، په جګ ږغ ويل exclamar a exclama, a striga восклицать vykríknuť vzklikniti uzviknuti utropa, utbrista, skrika till ร้องอุทานเสียง (ดังด้วยความแปลกใจ, โกรธ, ตื่นเต้น) haykırmak, birden bağırmak 驚叫, 喊叫 вигукувати حیرت یا غصے سے پکار اٹھنا la lên 惊叫,呼喊
exclamation (ekskləˈmeiʃən) noun an expression of surprise or other sudden feeling. He gave an exclamation of anger. uitroep, kreet تَعَجُّب، صَرخَة تَعَجُّب възклицание exclamação výkřik der Ausruf udbrud; udråb αναφώνηση exclamación hüüatus داد؛ فریاد huuto exclamation קריאה चिल्लाहट, चीत्कार usklik, uzvik (fel)kiáltás seruan upphrópun esclamazione 叫び 절규 šūksnis iesaukšanās; iekliegšanās teriakan uitroep utbrudd, utrop okrzyk چيغه، كريږه، دتعجب نه ډكه چيغه exclamação exclamaţie восклицание výkrik vzklik uzvik utrop คําอุทาน haykırma 驚叫, 喊叫 вигук پکار کر لیے جانے والے الفاظ thán từ 惊叫,呼喊
exclamation mark the mark (!) following and showing an exclamation. uitroepteken عَلامَة تَعَجُّب възклицателен знак ponto de exclamação vykřičník das Ausrufungszeichen udråbstegn θαυμαστικό signo de admiración hüüumärk علامت تعجب huutomerkki point d'exclamation סִימָן קְרִיאָה विस्मयादि बोधक चिन्ह uskličnik felkiáltójel tanda seru upphrópunarmerki punto esclamativo 感嘆符 느낌표 šauktukas izsaukuma zīme tanda seru uitroepteken utropstegn wykrzyknik د حيرانتيا علامه ponto de exclamação semnul exclamării восклицательный знак výkričník klicaj uzvičnik utropstecken เครื่องหมายตกใจ ünlem işareti 驚嘆號 знак оклику علامت فجائیہ dấu chấm than 惊叹号
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