USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "clamour."
clamor(
klah
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muhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (noise)
a. el clamor (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The singer's appearance on stage silenced the clamor in the hall.La entrada en escena del cantante acalló el clamor de la sala.
2. (demand)
a. el clamor (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The victims' clamor for justice was ignored by the authorities.Las autoridades desoyeron el clamor de las víctimas que pedían justicia.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (to shout)
a. gritar
The people standing in line outside the store were clamoring to be let in.La gente que hacía fila en la puerta de la tienda gritaba para que les dejaran entrar.
a. clamar
Many groups within the Soviet Union were clamoring for independence.Muchos grupos dentro de la Unión Soviética clamaban por la independencia.
b. pedir a gritos
The press are clamoring for the president to resign.La prensa pide a gritos la dimisión del presidente.
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