C2 · Mastery
Onomatopoeia & Sounds
How Danish paints noise: the vov of a dog, the brag of a slamming door and the susen of wind through the trees.
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- Words & phrases
- 36
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- woof woof (dog bark)
- meow
- moo
- oink oink
- quack quack
- cock-a-doodle-doo
- ribbit / croak (frog)
- a roar
- a hiss
- a buzzing
- a crash / bang
- a bang / pop
- splash
- a thud / bump
- click
- tick-tock
- ding-dong (bells)
- a slam / smack
- a rattling / rustling
- a creaking
- a beep
- a roaring / rushing (water)
- a shriek / screech
- a sigh
- a gasp
- achoo (sneeze)
- slurp
- a crunching
- a boom / bang
- to chirp
- to creak
- to rustle
- to clink
- to trundle
- to spin, to whirr
- to sizzle
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Sound Words and Onomatopoeia
- Lesson 2
Sounds on the Farm
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