hurler
French, verb/yʁ.le/
hurler is spelled H-U-R-L-E-R (6 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written French, the 9,981st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hurler is a French verb meaning “to shout, to yell” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pousser des cris prolongés, en parlant des loups et des chiens”.
What does hurler mean in English?
verb
- 1
to shout, to yell
- 2
to howl
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Pousser des cris prolongés, en parlant des loups et des chiens. 2. Pousser des cris humains, dans la douleur, dans la colère, l’exaltation, etc. 3. Parler, crier, chanter très fort, de toutes ses forces. 4. Parler avec emportement, avec le ton de la fureur.
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.
Forms of hurler
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- hurlant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- hurlé participle past
- hurle first-person indicative present
- hurles indicative present second-person
- hurlons first-person indicative plural
- hurlez indicative plural present
- hurlent indicative plural present
- hurlais first-person imperfect indicative
- hurlait imperfect indicative singular
- hurlions first-person imperfect indicative
- hurliez imperfect indicative plural
- hurlaient imperfect indicative plural
- hurlai first-person historic indicative
- hurlas historic indicative past
- hurla historic indicative past
- hurlâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hurler?
- /yʁ.le/
- ^((h aspiré))\yʁ.le\
- [yʁ.le]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hurler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hurler in French?
hurler appears 5.9 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).