growl
gb/ɡɹˈaʊl/ us/ɡɹˈaʊl/
A2
Inglese
~ 1200
morog, mordul, morgás, mordulás, gyomorkorgás, korog a gyomra, megkordul a gyomra
VERBO
A2
1
morog
B1
Schema d'uso:
[animal/person] growls [at someone/something]
The dog growled at the stranger approaching the gate.
A kutya rámorgott a kapuhoz közeledő idegenre.
He growled a warning before stepping back.
Figyelmeztetően felmordult, mielőtt hátralépett.
The lion growled loudly as the zookeeper entered the enclosure.
She could hear something growling in the dark.
The bear growled when it felt threatened.
Esempi per chi studia
The dog growled at me.
A kutya rám morgott.
He growled when I came close.
Morgott, amikor közel mentem hozzá.
The cat growled at the big dog.
The lion growled in the cage.
She heard the dog growl outside.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'growl' with 'roar'; 'roar' is much louder and more forceful, while 'growl' is lower and closer to a rumble.
Significato
Make a low threatening sound
Collocazioni
dog growls
|growl at someone
|low growl
|angry growl
|growl softly
Sinonimi
snarl (Often louder and more aggressive, sometimes showing teeth.)
Contrari
purr (A soft, pleasant sound of contentment, often made by cats.)
Temi
animals
|emotions
|communication
Definizione
To make a low, deep sound that shows you are angry or warning someone.
To produce a low, deep sound in the throat, often as a sign of anger or warning.
VERBO
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
[someone] growls [words]
"Get out of here," he growled through clenched teeth.
„Tűnj innen” – morogta összeszorított foggal.
She growled her response without looking up.
Fel sem nézve morogta a választ.
The coach growled instructions from the sidelines.
He growled something about being late.
The guard growled a warning to the intruder.
Esempi per chi studia
He growled at me to go away.
Rám mordult, hogy menjek el.
She growled her answer.
Morogva válaszolt.
The man growled when I spoke to him.
He growled something I did not hear.
The teacher growled at the noisy class.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse this with 'grumble', which is complaining quietly, not speaking aggressively.
Significato
Speak in low angry voice
Collocazioni
growl a reply
|growl an order
|growl angrily
|growl under breath
Sinonimi
snarl (Similar tone but often more aggressive and abrupt.)
Contrari
murmur (To speak quietly and gently, often kindly.)
Temi
communication
|emotions
Definizione
To speak in a low, rough voice because you are angry or annoyed.
To say something in a low, rough voice that shows irritation, anger, or hostility.
SOSTANTIVO
A2
3
The dog's growl warned us to stay back.
A kutya morgása figyelmeztetett minket, hogy ne menjünk közelebb.
A low growl came from the shadows.
Mély morgás hallatszott az árnyak közül.
The tiger's growl echoed through the jungle.
He gave a menacing growl before turning away.
We heard the wolf’s growl nearby.
Esempi per chi studia
I heard the dog's growl.
Hallottam a kutya morgását.
The lion made a loud growl.
Az oroszlán hangos morgást hallatott.
The cat gave a low growl.
The bear's growl scared me.
The man's growl made me step back.
Significato
Low threatening sound
Collocazioni
angry growl
|low growl
|deep growl
|soft growl
Sinonimi
snarl (A harsher and sometimes louder threatening sound.)
Contrari
purr (A gentle sound of pleasure, especially from cats.)
Temi
animals
|emotions
|communication
Definizione
A low, deep sound an animal or person makes when angry or warning someone.
A low, deep sound made in the throat by an animal or person to show anger or warning.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
4
My stomach's growl was loud enough for everyone to hear.
Olyan hangosan korgott a gyomrom, hogy mindenki hallotta.
She laughed at the sudden growl from her belly.
Nevetett, amikor hirtelen megkordult a hasa.
The room was quiet except for the occasional stomach growl.
I tried to ignore my stomach's persistent growl during the meeting.
Esempi per chi studia
My stomach made a growl.
Megkordult a gyomrom.
I heard my friend's stomach growl.
Hallottam, ahogy megkordult a barátom gyomra.
Her stomach gave a small growl.
The boy's stomach made a loud growl.
Significato
Low rumble of hungry stomach
Collocazioni
stomach growl
|hungry growl
Sinonimi
rumble (More general term for continuous low sounds; can refer to stomach or distant thunder.)
Contrari
silence (Absence of any stomach noise.)
Temi
daily life
|body
|health
Definizione
A low sound your stomach makes when you are hungry.
A low rumbling sound produced by the stomach, usually because of hunger.
Grammatica
Forma base
growl
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈaʊl/
US/ɡɹˈaʊl/
Sillabe e accento
growl (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (growl)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: growl
- Plural: growls
Verb
- Base: growl
- 3rd Person Singular: growls
- Present Participle: growling
- Past: growled
Famiglia di parole
Forms
growls
noun
growling
verb
growled
verb
Related words
growler
noun
Espressioni
growl at someone
1/ɡɹˈaʊl ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Make threatening sound at person
To make a low angry sound or speak angrily to someone.
Esempi
- The dog growled at the mailman.
- She growled at me when I interrupted her work.
stomach growl
1/stˈʌmək ɡɹˈaʊl/
fixed phrase
Noise from hungry stomach
The sound your stomach makes when you are hungry.
Esempi
- My stomach started to growl during the lecture.
- He laughed when he heard my stomach growl.