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growl in Japanese

growl in Japanese is グーグー, 唸る — growl means a low, rumbling, threatening sound, especially one made by an animal.

growl in Japanese

グーグー
noun
Pronounced: gūgū
(by extension) The rumbling sound made by a human's hungry stomach.
唸る
verb
Pronounced: unaru
(intransitive) To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.

What does "growl" mean?

  1. noun A low, rumbling, threatening sound, especially one made by an animal.
    "The dog let out a growl as the stranger approached."
  2. verb To make this kind of low, threatening sound.
    "The bear growled and backed away slowly."
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growl in a sentence

  • The dog let out a growl as the stranger approached.
  • The bear growled and backed away slowly.
  • My stomach growled loudly during the meeting.

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What is "growl" in Japanese?

"growl" in Japanese is グーグー, 唸る. growl means: A low, rumbling, threatening sound, especially one made by an animal.

How do you pronounce グーグー?

"growl" in Japanese is グーグー, pronounced "gūgū".

How do you use "growl" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog let out a growl as the stranger approached." In Japanese, "growl" is グーグー, 唸る.

Are there other ways to say "growl" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "growl": グーグー, 唸る.

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