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ladrar

English translation of ladrar

to bark

The Spanish word 'ladrar' translates to 'to bark' in English. This is commonly used to describe the sound that dogs make. In use, it can refer to the action of a dog or any animal that makes a similar sound. Just like in English, it can also be used metaphorically in Spanish to describe the loud, annoying noise or talk from someone.


Example sentences using: ladrar

Mi perro no para de ladrar toda la noche.

English translation of Mi perro no para de ladrar toda la noche.

My dog doesn't stop barking all night.

This sentence talks about a dog that keeps barking throughout the night.

El ladrar de los perros me asusta.

English translation of El ladrar de los perros me asusta.

The barking of dogs scares me.

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Puedo oír el ladrar de un perro en la distancia.

English translation of Puedo oír el ladrar de un perro en la distancia.

I can hear a dog barking in the distance.

This phrase indicates that someone hears a dog barking far away.

El ladrar constante del perro del vecino es molesto.

English translation of El ladrar constante del perro del vecino es molesto.

The neighbor's dog's constant barking is annoying.

This sentence suggests that the continuous barking of a neighbor's dog is bothersome.

El ladrar de un perro puede ser un signo de peligro.

English translation of El ladrar de un perro puede ser un signo de peligro.

A dog's barking can be a sign of danger.

This phrase underlines that a dog's barking could indicate a potential danger.

Los perros ladran cuando ven a un extraño.

English translation of Los perros ladran cuando ven a un extraño.

Dogs bark when they see a stranger.

This sentence illustrates that dogs often bark in response to seeing an unfamiliar person.

Cuando un perro ladra, es porque siente algo.

English translation of Cuando un perro ladra, es porque siente algo.

When a dog barks, it's because it feels something.

This phrase suggests that a dog's barking often indicates it's feeling something.

A veces, los perros ladran solamente por aburrimiento.

English translation of A veces, los perros ladran solamente por aburrimiento.

Sometimes, dogs bark just out of boredom.

This sentence infers that dogs can bark merely because they are bored.

El perro empezó a ladrar tan pronto como escuchó el ruido.

English translation of El perro empezó a ladrar tan pronto como escuchó el ruido.

The dog started barking as soon as it heard the noise.

This phrase highlights the dog’s immediate reaction to noise through barking.

El ladrar de ese perro es muy fuerte.

English translation of El ladrar de ese perro es muy fuerte.

That dog's bark is very loud.

This sentence implies that a particular dog's bark is audibly voluminous.

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