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crier misère

French, verb/kʁi.je mi.zɛʁ/

crier misère is spelled C-R-I-E-R-M-I-S-È-R-E (11 letters). Crier misère is a French verb meaning “to cry poor, to cry poverty (to complain loudly about one's material situation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Se plaindre vivement de sa situation matérielle”.

What does crier misère mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cry poor, to cry poverty (to complain loudly about one's material situation)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Se plaindre vivement de sa situation matérielle.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce crier misère?

  • /kʁi.je mi.zɛʁ/
  • \kʁi.je mi.zɛʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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