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groan in German

groan in German is Stöhnen, Seufzen, Ächzen — groan means a low, drawn-out sound made when someone is in pain, upset, or annoyed.

groan in German

Stöhnen
noun
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
Seufzen
noun
A low, guttural sound uttered in frustration, disapproval, or ecstasy.
Ächzen
noun
A low, guttural sound uttered in frustration, disapproval, or ecstasy.
Knarren
noun
(of an object) A low creaking sound from applied pressure or weight.
ächzen
verb
To make a groan.
stöhnen
verb
To make a groan.

What does "groan" mean?

  1. noun A low, drawn-out sound made when someone is in pain, upset, or annoyed.
    "He let out a groan as he stood up with his bad back."
  2. verb To make this kind of low, unhappy sound.
    "She groaned when she saw the size of the pile of homework."
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groan in a sentence

  • He let out a groan as he stood up with his bad back.
  • A groan spread through the office when the meeting was extended.
  • She groaned when she saw the size of the pile of homework.
  • The old floorboards groaned under his weight.

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What is "groan" in German?

"groan" in German is Stöhnen, Seufzen, Ächzen. groan means: A low, drawn-out sound made when someone is in pain, upset, or annoyed.

How do you use "groan" in a sentence?

Example: "He let out a groan as he stood up with his bad back." In German, "groan" is Stöhnen, Seufzen, Ächzen.

Are there other ways to say "groan" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "groan": Stöhnen, Seufzen, Ächzen, Knarren, ächzen, stöhnen.

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