Howl - translation, pronunciation and examples
howl
living beings wild animals verb
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When to use howl
выть ночью
громко выть
выть от боли
выть с волками
тихо выть
howl usage examples
Гончие воют возле старого сарая.
Hounds howl near the old barn.
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the primary word for a long, loud cry, especially by wolves and similar wild animals
a loud, long, mournful cry, often by cats or a person in distress; similar to howl but often higher-pitched
to utter prolonged bark-like cries, especially by hounds pursuing game; a specific type of prolonged cry
to make a high-pitched, complaining sound; continuous and plaintive, not the long, open howl
to make soft, broken crying sounds of pain or fear; quieter and less sustained than a howl
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What's the difference between howl / yowl / bay / whine / whimper / moan
the primary word for a long, loud cry, especially by wolves and similar wild animals
Wolves howled through the night.
Волки выли всю ночь.
a loud, long, mournful cry, often by cats or a person in distress; similar to howl but often higher-pitched
The stray cat yowled on the roof all night.
Бродячая кошка вопила на крыше всю ночь.
to utter prolonged bark-like cries, especially by hounds pursuing game; a specific type of prolonged cry
The hounds bayed as they chased the fox.
Гончие выли, преследуя лису.
to make a high-pitched, complaining sound; continuous and plaintive, not the long, open howl
The puppy whined until someone picked it up.
Щенок скулил, пока его не взяли на руки.
to make soft, broken crying sounds of pain or fear; quieter and less sustained than a howl
The injured pup whimpered under the bush.
Раненый щенок тихо хныкал под кустом.
a low, prolonged sound expressing pain, discomfort, or pleasure; generally lower-pitched than a howl
The wounded animal moaned softly.
Раненое животное тихо стонало.
to produce a long, wavering high-pitched sound (often in ritual contexts); more formal or literary than howl
The crowd ululated in celebration outside the stadium.
Толпа завыла (ультировала) в ликовании у стадиона.
to wail in lamentation (archaic or dialectal, often in Irish or Scottish contexts); specifically human mourning
In the old customs, women would keen at the funeral.
По старой традиции женщины выли на похоронах.
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How to pronounce howl and what this word means
howl translation: выть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce howl
/ˈhaʊl/
howl translation
выть
howl examples
Wolves howl beneath the moon.
howl transcription
/ˈhaʊl/, /ˈhaʊl/
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howl meaning: what does it mean?
living beings wild animals verb
howl pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
howl is pronounced as /ˈhaʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
howl definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wolves howl beneath the moon. Translation: Волки воют под луной.
Is howl part of Wild Animals vocabulary?
Yes, howl (выть) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is howl part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, howl (выть) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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