How is the word gruñir translated from Spanish to English

Emitir un sonido grave y amenazante, como un perro enfadado.

To make a low threatening sound, like an angry dog.

verb
English translation
growl

Examples with “gruñir”

See how the word “gruñir” is used in sentences

  • El perro le gruñó al desconocido. The dog growled at the stranger.

  • Un gruñido profundo salió de los arbustos. A deep growl came from the bushes.

  • El gruñido del perro me advirtió de que no me acercara. The dog's growl warned me to stay back.

  • El perro empezó a gruñir cuando alguien se acercó a su comida. The dog began to growl when someone approached its food.

  • ¿Por qué gruñe tu cachorro cuando come? Why does your puppy growl during meals?

  • El perro respondió con un gruñido bajo. The dog answered with a low growl.

  • ¿Oíste ese gruñido que venía de los arbustos? Did you hear that growl coming from the bushes?

  • ¿Por qué me gruñes siempre durante la reunión? Why do you always growl at me during the meeting?

  • El motor gruñe cuando lo arrancas en frío. The engine growls when you start it cold.

  • ¿Oíste ese gruñido de fuera? Did you hear that growl outside?

  • Un gruñido grave resonó en la habitación oscura. A low growl echoed in the dark room.

  • Por favor, no gruñas, incomoda a todo el mundo. Please don't growl, it makes everyone uncomfortable.

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FAQ about “gruñir”

How is “gruñir” translated from Spanish?
“gruñir” translates into English as “growl”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “gruñir” mean?
Meaning of “gruñir”: Emitir un sonido grave y amenazante, como un perro enfadado. In English — “growl”.
What part of speech is “gruñir”?
“gruñir” is a verb.
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