croak in German
croak in German is Quaken, krächzen, quaken — croak means a low, rough sound made in the throat, especially the call of a frog.
croak in German
Quaken
The call of a frog or toad.
krächzen
(intransitive) To make a croak sound.
quaken
(intransitive, of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its vocal sound.
krepieren
abkratzen
What does "croak" mean?
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noun A low, rough sound made in the throat, especially the call of a frog.
"A deep croak came from the pond at dusk."
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verb To make a low, rough sound, or to say something in a hoarse voice.
"The frogs croaked all night by the lake."
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verb Informal: to die.
"The old TV finally croaked after fifteen years."
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croak in a sentence
- A deep croak came from the pond at dusk.
- His voice was reduced to a croak after the long cold.
- The frogs croaked all night by the lake.
- "Water," he croaked, barely able to speak.
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What is "croak" in German?
"croak" in German is Quaken, krächzen, quaken. croak means: A low, rough sound made in the throat, especially the call of a frog.
How do you use "croak" in a sentence?
Example: "A deep croak came from the pond at dusk." In German, "croak" is Quaken, krächzen, quaken.
Are there other ways to say "croak" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "croak": Quaken, krächzen, quaken, krepieren, abkratzen.
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