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cackle in French

cackle in French is caquet, gloussement, ricanement — cackle means a harsh, broken sound like a hen's cry, or a laugh that sounds similar.

cackle in French

caquet
noun
The cry of a hen or goose, especially when laying an egg.
gloussement
noun
A laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose.
ricanement
noun
A laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose.
caqueter
verb

What does "cackle" mean?

  1. noun A harsh, broken sound like a hen's cry, or a laugh that sounds similar.
    "Her cackle carried across the whole restaurant."
  2. verb To laugh in a loud, harsh way, or to make the sharp cry of a hen or goose.
    "The witches in the play cackled menacingly over their cauldron."
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cackle in a sentence

  • Her cackle carried across the whole restaurant.
  • The witches in the play cackled menacingly over their cauldron.
  • Hens cackled noisily after laying their eggs.

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What is "cackle" in French?

"cackle" in French is caquet, gloussement, ricanement. cackle means: A harsh, broken sound like a hen's cry, or a laugh that sounds similar.

How do you use "cackle" in a sentence?

Example: "Her cackle carried across the whole restaurant." In French, "cackle" is caquet, gloussement, ricanement.

Are there other ways to say "cackle" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "cackle": caquet, gloussement, ricanement, caqueter.

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