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to growl
01
grommen, knorren
(of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
The bear growled menacingly, warning other animals to stay away.
De beer gromde dreigend, waarschuwend andere dieren om weg te blijven.
The dog began to growl when a stranger approached its territory.
De hond begon te grommen toen een vreemdeling zijn territorium naderde.
02
grommen, mopperen
to speak in a low, guttural voice, often indicating anger, irritation, or frustration
Voorbeelden
He growled at the rude comment, clearly annoyed.
Hij gromde naar de onbeleefde opmerking, duidelijk geïrriteerd.
She growled in frustration when she could n’t find her keys.
Ze gromde van frustratie toen ze haar sleutels niet kon vinden.
01
a low, guttural sound made by an animal, typically to express anger, threat, or warning
Voorbeelden
The dog emitted a deep growl when the stranger approached.
A growl from the lion warned the intruders to stay back.
Lexicale Boom
growler
growling
growl
