Get to know Grito better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning.
Grito in a sentence
Grito meaning
A Mexican outcry characterized by ululation, used as an expression before a battle cry or ranchera.
Using Grito
- The main meaning on this page is: A Mexican outcry characterized by ululation, used as an expression before a battle cry or ranchera.
- In the example corpus, grito often appears in combinations such as: the grito, grito de, el grito.
Context around Grito
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grito
- In this selection, "grito" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, first, primer, libertario and event stand out and add context to how "grito" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include nevertheless the grito was an and of el grito de lares. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grito" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grito
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Grito event shook the isthmus to the core. (9 words)
This event is known as the Primer Grito Libertario de América. (11 words)
Nevertheless, the Grito was an event that shook the isthmus to its very core. (14 words)
Slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico in 1873, "with provisions for periods of apprenticeship." citation Abolition Park in Ponce, Puerto Rico Leaders of "El Grito de Lares" went into exile in New York City. (34 words)
The Grito was an incredibly brave move by Azuero, which feared quick retaliation by staunch loyalist Colonel José de Fábrega, who had controlled the isthmus' military supplies. (27 words)
Guests walk toward vendors at the El Grito de Independencia event at the Moreno Valley Civic Center Amphitheater on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. (23 words)
Example sentences (8)
Guests walk toward vendors at the El Grito de Independencia event at the Moreno Valley Civic Center Amphitheater on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023.
Nevertheless, the Grito was an event that shook the isthmus to its very core.
Slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico in 1873, "with provisions for periods of apprenticeship." citation Abolition Park in Ponce, Puerto Rico Leaders of "El Grito de Lares" went into exile in New York City.
The first "Grito Libertario" (Shout for Freedom) in any Western Hemisphere Spanish colony is said to have taken place in Sucre in 1809.
The Grito event shook the isthmus to the core.
The Grito was an incredibly brave move by Azuero, which feared quick retaliation by staunch loyalist Colonel José de Fábrega, who had controlled the isthmus' military supplies.
This event is known as the Primer Grito Libertario de América.
While their call for revolution, the grito de Baíre, was successful, the result was not the grand show of force Martí had expected.
Common combinations with grito
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the grito 4×
- grito de 3×
- el grito 2×
- grito was 2×
- grito libertario 2×