Words like “pop” “buzz” and “boom” are forms of onomatopoeia, and so are “meow,” “woof” and “moo.”Ĭats and explosions might sound the same all over the world, but the way we hear sounds is different depending on where you’re from. (Download) Don’t Animals Sound the Same in All Languages?Īnimal sounds are a form of onomatopoeia, which are words that imitate sounds. This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that youĬlick here to get a copy.

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Why Learning English Animal Sounds Is Important.

Don’t Animals Sound the Same in All Languages?.

So besides learning some fun new words, knowing animal sounds in English will also show you new ways to express yourself in conversation.

Some animal sounds and verbs are also used in everyday conversation to mean different things. JHow to Talk to Animals in English: 17 Animal Sounds You’ll Love to SayĬats, dogs and birds all speak the same language, but the words used for their sounds vary from language to language.

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