What does "clamar" mean in English?

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Spanish

clamar

English

to cry out

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Alternative translations of "clamar"

to cry out
to clamour
to demand
to call out
to plead

Examples of how to use "clamar" in Spanish

Spanish
El pueblo clamaba por justicia.
English
The people were crying out for justice.
Spanish
Yo clamo por ayuda en la playa
English
I am calling for help on the beach.
Spanish
Ella clamó cuando vio la noticia
English
She cried out when she saw the news.
Spanish
Nosotros clamábamos por justicia cada día
English
We were crying out for justice every day.
Spanish
Mañana clamará por su libertad y paz
English
Tomorrow he will cry out for his freedom and peace.

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