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Pronunciation / Transliteration: œfəntْلɪçɐ ˈaʊfʃʁaɪ
"Der Skandal führte zu einem großen öffentlichen Aufschrei."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A strong and generalized expression of anger, disapproval, or indignation by a large number of people against something.
"The controversial decision by the council sparked a massive public outcry." - 2
A loud, collective protest or clamor raised by the community in response to an injustice.
"Government officials were forced to respond due to the intense public outcry."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the adjective 'public' (derived from Latin 'publicus', meaning of the people) and the noun 'outcry' (from Middle English 'outcrien', combining 'out' and 'cry'). It emerged in the 19th century as journalism and democratic societies grew, formalizing the concept of a collective, vocal expression of disapproval from the general populace.
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lever de boucliers
Transliteration: ləve də bulje
"La nouvelle loi a provoqué un véritable lever de boucliers."
öffentlicher Aufschrei
Transliteration: œfəntْلɪçɐ ˈaʊfʃʁaɪ
"Der Skandal führte zu einem großen öffentlichen Aufschrei."
proteste dell'opinione pubblica
Transliteration: prɔˈtɛste dellopinione pubbˈlika
"C'è stato un forte clamore pubblico dopo la notizia."
clamor popular
Transliteration: klaˈmoɾ popuˈlaɾ
"El aumento de impuestos generó un gran clamor popular."
indignação pública
Transliteration: ĩdʒinaˈsɐ̃w ˈpublika
"A decisão gerou uma onda de indignação pública."
जनआक्रोश
Transliteration: jan-ākrosh
"भ्रष्टाचार के खिलाफ देश भर में जनआक्रोश फैल गया।"
公众抗议
Transliteration: gōngzhòng kàngyì
"这一事件引起了强烈的公众抗议。"
여론의 뭇매
Transliteration: yeorun-ui mutmae
"그 정책은 극심한 여론의 뭇매를 맞았다."
世論の反発
Transliteration: seron no hanpatsu
"そのスキャンダルは大きな世論の反発を招いた。"
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