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die Hilfeschreie

cries for help, screams for help

Man hörte laute Hilfeschreie aus dem Haus.

Loud cries for help were heard from the house.

to let out cries for help Hilfeschreie ausstoßen The man let out loud cries for help.

der Notruf (emergency call), der Alarmschrei (alarm cry)

Composed of 'Hilfe' (help) and 'Schreie' (cries, screams). Literally 'help-cries'.

Picture someone shouting 'Hilfe!' (Help!). Those are 'Hilfeschreie'.

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