aullido

howl

el aullido(ow-yee-doh)

masculine noun

1. (cry)

a. howl

Escuché el aullido de un lobo y me di cuenta de que había luna llena.

I heard the howl of a wolf and I realized it was a full moon.

b. howling

Por la noche se escucha el aullido de los perros callejeros hambrientos.

At night, you can hear the howling of the hungry stray dogs.

2. (scream)

a. yell

Adrián se quebró el tobillo y dio un aullido tan fuerte que despertó a todos.

Adrian broke his ankle and let out a yell so loud that he woke everybody up.

b.

no direct translation

Alberto estaba asustado de oír a su madre dar aquellos aullidos de dolor.

Alberto was frightened hearing his mother howl with pain.

Los soldados heridos daban aullidos de dolor.

The injured soldiers were howling in pain.