growl

[US]/ɡraʊl/
[UK]/ɡraʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. (hewan) mengeluarkan suara rendah, serak, (guntur) menggelegar
vt. berbicara atau mengatakan sesuatu dengan suara rendah yang mengancam
n. suara rendah, serak, suara yang mengancam
Word Forms
Present Participlegrowling
Past Participlegrowled
Pluralgrowls
Past Tensegrowled
Third Person Singulargrowls

Phrases & Collocations

low growl

geraman rendah

ferocious growl

geraman buas

growl menacingly

menggeram dengan mengancam

deep growl

geraman dalam

Example Sentences

The dog began to growl at the stranger.

Anjing mulai menggeram pada orang asing.

The lion let out a menacing growl.

Singa menggeram dengan geraman yang mengancam.

She could hear the growl of thunder in the distance.

Dia bisa mendengar geraman guntur di kejauhan.

The stomach growl indicated he was hungry.

Gerutuan perut menunjukkan bahwa dia lapar.

The engine began to growl as the car accelerated.

Mesin mulai menggeram saat mobil berakselerasi.

The bear let out a deep growl before charging.

Beruang menggeram dengan geraman dalam sebelum menyerang.

The growl of the wind outside made the house feel eerie.

Geraman angin di luar membuat rumah terasa aneh.

His stomach emitted a loud growl during the meeting.

Perutnya mengeluarkan gerutuan keras selama rapat.

The angry customer's growl could be heard across the store.

Geraman pelanggan yang marah bisa terdengar di seluruh toko.

The monster's growl echoed through the dark cave.

Geraman monster bergema di seluruh gua gelap.

Real-world Examples

" Dobby, " growled Harry; this injustice still rankled.

"Dobby," gerutu Harry; ketidakadilan ini masih membuatnya kesal.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

There was a fierce growl, probably from Trufflehunter.

Terdengar geraman keras, mungkin dari Trufflehunter.

Source: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

As the door creaked, low, rumbling growls met their ears.

Saat pintu berderit, geraman rendah dan menggelegar menyambut telinga mereka.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Before Scar could even let out a growl of frustration, his snack had disappeared.

Sebelum Scar sempat mengeluarkan geraman frustrasi, camilannya telah menghilang.

Source: The Lion King (audiobook)

" He didn'! " he growled at Hermione.

" Dia tidak! " gerutunya pada Hermione.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

" The hours, " he growled in explanation.

" Jam-jamnya, " gerutunya sebagai penjelasan.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

" No other headmaster or headmistress ever gave more to this school, " growled Hagrid.

" Tidak ada kepala sekolah atau kepala sekolah perempuan lainnya yang pernah memberikan lebih banyak untuk sekolah ini, " gerutu Hagrid.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Course Dumbledore trusts you, " growled Moody.

" Tentu saja Dumbledore mempercayaimu, " gerutu Moody.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

" Pajama party, is it? " he growled up the stairs.

" Pesta piyama, ya? " gerutunya menaiki tangga.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

" The trebuchets, " the Shavepate growled. " All six" .

" Trebuchet, " gerutu Shavepate. " Semuanya ada enam."

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

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