Usage examples of "cri" in French with translation to English

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C'était un cri de désespoir. It was a cry of despair.
Un cri brisa le silence. A scream broke the silence.
On sonna donc du cor. Dès que le peuple l'entendit, il poussa un formidable cri, et le rempart s'écroula sur place. Aussitôt, les Israélites s'élancèrent à l'assaut de la ville, chacun droit devant soi, et ils s'en emparèrent. Ils exterminèrent par l'épée pour les vouer à l'Éternel hommes et femmes, enfants et vieillards, taureaux, moutons et ânes: tout ce qui vivait dans la ville. When the trumpets sounded, the army shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the men gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so everyone charged straight in, and they took the city. They devoted the city to the LORD and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it—men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
Ce fut un cri de désespoir. It was a cry of despair.
Un cri s'éleva de la foule. A cry arose from the crowd.
Tout d'un coup, j'entendis un cri. All at once, I heard a cry.
Il a lancé un grand cri pour avoir de l'aide. He gave a loud cry for help.
Le faisan ne serait pas tué sans ses cris. The pheasant would not be shot but for its cries.
Les cris des domestiques réveillèrent tout le monde. The servants' screams awakened everyone.
Des cris de joie éclatèrent. Shouts of joy burst forth.
Un énorme cri d'encouragement s'éleva de la foule. A mighty cheer burst from the crowd.
La collection d'antiquités est entreposée dans un garde-meuble dernier cri. The antiquities collection is housed in a state-of-the-art facility.
Les enfants réclament à cor et à cri d'aller au zoo. The children are clamoring to go to the zoo.
La collection d'antiquités est entreposée dans un garde-meubles dernier cri. The antiquities collection is housed in a state-of-the-art facility.
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