hurlement

noun

English translation: howl, shriek

Example: Les loups ont poussé un hurlement à la pleine lune. (The wolves let out a howl at the full moon.)

Related terms

hurler (verb): to howl, 2. hurleur (noun): one who howls

Etymology

From the Old French hurlement, from the verb hurler, meaning 'to howl'.

Synonyms

cri, hurle, gémissement.