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Schnurren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • purr verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.

Senses

Schnurren is used for these senses in English:

  • purr The vibrating sound made by a cat in its throat when contented.
  • purr (intransitive, of a cat) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain other conditions.

purr — full definition

  1. verb To make a low, continuous vibrating sound, as a contented cat does.
  2. noun The low, continuous vibrating sound made by a contented cat, or something similar.
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