Complete Definition of "growl"

English

Pronunciation
enPR|/gräŭl/, IPA|/ɡra�l/, SAMPA|/graUl/
audio|en-us-growl.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes:English:-a�l|Rhymes: -a�l

Noun
en-noun

#The deep, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal; a grumbling sound.
#The sound made by a hungry stomach.

Translations
trans-top|deep threatening sound
Czech: vr�ení n
Dutch: grom m, (het) gegrom
Finnish: murina
French: feulement m
Italian: grugnito m
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Polish: t|pl|warczenie|n, t|pl|warkni�cie|n
Russian: ��к (ryk) m, ���ание (ry�ánije) n
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trans-top|sound made by a hungry stomach
Czech: kru�ení n
Finnish: kurina
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Verb
en-verb

#intransitive To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
#transitive To express (something) by growling.

Translations
trans-top|utter a deep guttural sound
Finnish: murista
French: feuler (of a tiger), gronder (of a bear), grogner (of a person or a bear), bougonner (of a person), ronchonner (of a person), grommeler (of a person)
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Polish: t|pl|warcze�
Russian: ���а�� (ry�át�)
Italian: ringhiare
Dutch: grommen
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trans-top|express (something) by growling
Finnish: murista
Italian: ringhiare
Dutch: grommen (a somewhat neutral form), grauwen (an angry form)
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ttbc|Polish: warcze�
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Category:Animal sounds

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