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cri de coeur

n. An impassioned outcry, appeal, protest or entreaty.

cri de cœur

n. (alternative spelling of cri de coeur English)

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Cri de Coeur

Cri De Coeur or Cri du coeur may refer to:

  • Cri De Coeur, a 2003 album by Sonja Kristina
  • Cri De Coeur, a Hugo Award-nominated short story by Michael Bishop
  • Cri De Coeur, a newsletter by Jeunesse Militante, the youth wing of Mouvement Militant Mauricien
  • Le Cri du coeur, the French title of the French language film The Heart's Cry

Usage examples of "cri de coeur".

It came to him, slowly: a coherent and it seemed convincing self-explication, or confession, or cri de coeur, piece by piece.

Stammering, almost sobbing, Russie told how he had gone into the Lizards' broadcast studio expecting to die, how he'd hoped and intended to give one last cri de coeur before he did, and how Zolraag and the Lizards' engineers cheated him out of a death that had meaning.