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cri de cœur

cri de cœur is the alternative spelling of cri de coeur.

Meaning of cri de coeur

Noun

cri de coeur (plural cris de coeur)

  1. An impassioned outcry, appeal, protest or entreaty.
    • What do you think of Mr. Salinger's cri de coeur?2011, Stephen King, 11/22/63, New York: Scribner, →ISBN, page 308

Forms of cri de cœur

pluralcris de cœur

Questions about cri de cœur

What is cri de cœur the alternative spelling of?
Cri de cœur is the alternative spelling of cri de coeur.

Words near cri de cœur in the dictionary

  1. CRGV
  2. CRH
  3. CRHergic
  4. CRI
  5. cri de coeur
  6. cri de cœur
  7. cri du chat
  8. cri du chat syndrome
  9. cri-de-coeur
  10. cria
  11. criadera

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cri de cœur (page history and authors); cri de coeur (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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