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Pronunciation / Transliteration: guāguā jiào
"鹦鹉发出了一声刺耳的叫声。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A loud, harsh, or abrupt noise, such as that made by a bird.
"We heard an angry squawk from the parrot in the cage."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Imitative of a bird's harsh cry, likely a blend of squeak and squaw.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "squawk" is said worldwide
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croassement
Transliteration: croassement
"Le perroquet a poussé un squawk soudain."
Krächzen
Transliteration: Krächzen
"Wir hörten das laute Krächzen des Vogels."
verso rauco
Transliteration: verso rauco
"Il pappagallo ha emesso un forte verso rauco."
alarido
Transliteration: alarido
"El loro dio un fuerte alarido."
grasnido
Transliteration: grasnido
"O papagaio deu um grasnido agudo."
तीखी आवाज़
Transliteration: tikhi aawaz
"तोते ने एक तीखी आवाज़ निकाली।"
呱呱叫
Transliteration: guāguā jiào
"鹦鹉发出了一声刺耳的叫声。"
꽥꽥 소리
Transliteration: gwaekgwaek sori
"앵무새가 날카로운 소리를 질렀다."
ギャーギャー鳴く声
Transliteration: gyaagyaa naku koe
"オウムがけたたましく鳴き声をあげた。"
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