GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

knurren

growl

Der Hund begann zu knurren, als sich ein Fremder seinem Futterplatz näherte.

The dog began to growl when a stranger approached its feeding place.

rumble; growl with hunger

Während der stillen Besprechung knurrte mein Magen so laut, dass ich verlegen lächeln musste.

During the quiet meeting, my stomach rumbled so loudly that I had to smile in embarrassment.

growl; speak gruffly

„Lass mich erst meinen Kaffee trinken“, knurrte er, bevor er sich wieder über die Unterlagen beugte.

“Let me have my coffee first,” he growled before bending over the documents again.

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