grido

See also: gridò

Italian

Etymology

From gridare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡri.do/
• Rhymes: -ido
• Hyphenation: grì‧do

Noun

grido m (plural (human shouts) grida f or (animal cries) gridi m)

1. cry, shout (made by a human)
2. cry (made by an animal)
3. cry, call (the characteristic sound of an animal)

Usage notes

The feminine plural grida is used for human shouts, the masculine plural gridi for animal cries.

Verb

grido

1. first-person singular present indicative of gridare

Further reading

• grido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• dogri