outcry

protesta, clamor

Reacción pública de gran enfado y protesta ante algo.

En inglés sencillo: Strong public anger and protest about something.

• The decision caused a public outcry.
• An outcry over school closures forced the council to reconsider.
• Despite the outcry, the company raised its prices.

Cómo se usa: outcry over something (There was an outcry over the hospital closure.); outcry against something (The new charges prompted an outcry against the council.)

Sinónimos: protest, uproar

Expresiones frecuentes: public outcry, outcry over something, outcry against something

grito, clamor

Grito o ruido fuerte producido por personas.

En inglés sencillo: A loud shout or noise made by people.

• We heard a sudden outcry.
• An outcry of alarm rose from the crowd.
• The boy’s outcry brought his mother running.

Cómo se usa: outcry of something (An outcry of pain came from the next room.)

Sinónimos: cry, shout, uproar

Expresiones frecuentes: a loud outcry, outcry of pain, hear an outcry