Bark - translation, pronunciation and examples
bark
make dog sound
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When to use bark
громко лаять
тихо лаять
лаять на незнакомцев
лаять ночью
лаять без остановки
bark usage examples
Собаки начинают лаять, когда кто-то подходит к двери.
Dogs bark when someone comes to the door.
Similar words
basic term for a dog's sharp, short vocal sound
to bark in quick, shrill bursts (often about small dogs); can be pejorative
onomatopoeic word for a dog's bark; informal and common
informal/onomatopoeic short bark (colloquial), sometimes comic
a low, guttural threatening sound (often aggressive)
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bark synonyms
What's the difference between bark / yap / woof / arf / growl / howl
basic term for a dog's sharp, short vocal sound
The dog barked loudly at the stranger.
Собака громко залаяла на незнакомца.
to bark in quick, shrill bursts (often about small dogs); can be pejorative
The little terrier kept yapping at the mailman.
Маленький терьер постоянно тявкал на почтальона.
onomatopoeic word for a dog's bark; informal and common
He taught the puppy to say 'woof' on command.
Он научил щенка говорить «гав» по команде.
informal/onomatopoeic short bark (colloquial), sometimes comic
The cartoon dog went 'arf arf' at the cat.
Мультяшная собака произнесла «гарф гарф» в сторону кошки.
The dog growled when we came too close to its food.
Собака зарычала, когда мы подошли слишком близко к её еде.
a long, mournful or piercing sound (wolves, dogs), often more prolonged than a bark
The lonely dog howled at the moon.
Одинокая собака выла на луну.
a short, sharp cry often from pain, surprise, or fear
The dog yelped when its paw was stepped on.
Собака визгнула, когда на неё наступили лапой.
a loud, prolonged bark or howl, especially used of hounds when they pursue scent
The hounds bayed in the distance as the hunt began.
Гончие затявкали вдали, когда началась погоня.
a very short, sharp high-pitched bark or cry (often from small dogs)
The pup gave a little yip when the door slammed.
Щенок издал короткий визг, когда захлопнулась дверь.
to make an aggressive, snarling sound often with bared teeth; includes anger/hostility
The guard dog snarled and showed its teeth.
Сторожевая собака зарычала и оголила зубы.
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How to pronounce bark and what this word means
bark translation: лаять. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bark
/ˈbɑːk/
bark translation
лаять
bark examples
Dogs bark when someone comes to the door.
bark transcription
/ˈbɑːk/, /ˈbɑrk/
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Questions about this word
bark meaning: what does it mean?
make dog sound
bark pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bark is pronounced as /ˈbɑːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bark definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Dogs bark when someone comes to the door. Translation: Собаки начинают лаять, когда кто-то подходит к двери.
Is bark part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, bark (лаять) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is bark part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, bark (лаять) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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