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Noun — A short blast of sound from a horn or whistle.

How to use toot

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

toot the horn give a toot

Etymology

Probably imitative (onomatopoeic) in origin, echoed across Germanic languages like Dutch toeteren and Swedish tuta.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “toot” mean?

The word “toot” means a short blast of sound from a horn or whistle. In plain terms, a short honking or hooting sound, or the act of making one.

How do you pronounce “toot”?

“Toot” is pronounced TOOT (/ˈtut/ in IPA).

How do you use “toot” in a sentence?

Here is “toot” used in a sentence: “He gave a friendly toot of the horn as he drove past.”

What part of speech is “toot”?

Depending on how it is used, “toot” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “toot” come from?

The word “toot” comes from Germanic. Probably imitative (onomatopoeic) in origin, echoed across Germanic languages like Dutch toeteren and Swedish tuta.

How many meanings does “toot” have?

“Toot” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a short blast of sound from a horn or whistle.

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