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quack in Bulgarian

quack in Bulgarian is крякане, знахар, шарлатанин — quack means the harsh, honking sound a duck makes.

quack in Bulgarian

крякане
noun
Pronounced: kryakane
The sound made by a duck.
знахар
noun
Pronounced: znahar
(pejorative) A fraudulent healer, especially a bombastic peddler in worthless treatments, a doctor who makes false diagnoses for monetary benefit, or an untrained or poorly trained doctor who uses fraudulent credentials to attract patients [from c. 1630]
шарлатанин
noun
Pronounced: sharlatanin
(figuratively, pejorative) Any similar charlatan or incompetent professional.
крякам
verb
Pronounced: kryakam
To make a noise like a duck.
шарлатнствам
verb
Pronounced: sharlatnstvam
To practice or commit quackery (fraudulent medicine).

What does "quack" mean?

  1. noun The harsh, honking sound a duck makes.
    "The pond was noisy with the quack of ducks fighting over bread."
  2. verb Of a duck, to make its characteristic call.
    "The ducklings quacked loudly whenever they saw food."
  3. noun A person who dishonestly claims medical expertise they don't have, or who peddles fake cures.
    "The so-called doctor turned out to be a quack selling sugar pills as miracle cures."
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quack in a sentence

  • The pond was noisy with the quack of ducks fighting over bread.
  • The ducklings quacked loudly whenever they saw food.
  • The so-called doctor turned out to be a quack selling sugar pills as miracle cures.
  • Consumer groups warned buyers about the online quack pushing unproven supplements.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "quack" in Bulgarian?

"quack" in Bulgarian is крякане, знахар, шарлатанин. quack means: The harsh, honking sound a duck makes.

How do you pronounce крякане?

"quack" in Bulgarian is крякане, pronounced "kryakane".

How do you use "quack" in a sentence?

Example: "The pond was noisy with the quack of ducks fighting over bread." In Bulgarian, "quack" is крякане, знахар, шарлатанин.

Are there other ways to say "quack" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "quack": крякане, знахар, шарлатанин, крякам, шарлатнствам.

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