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* the dog: abbaia (abbaiare) (barks). A common saying where the dog is the protagonist is: “''can che abbaia, non morde!''” (''barking dogs never bite'')
[[File:Animal Sounds in Italian.png|alt=Animal Sounds in Italian|thumb|'''Animal Sounds in Italian''']]
* the cat: miagola (miagolare) (meows). Another common expression is: “''essere come cane e gatto''” (to ''be at each other’s throats'') and it’s used to indicate two people who don’t get along and always argue!
 
* the wolf: ulula (ululare) (howls). The wolf is the famous antagonist of the tale “Cappuccetto Rosso” (''Red Riding Hood''), and a very popular expression involving the animal is: “''Il lupo perde il pelo, ma non il vizio''” (''a leopard cannot change its spots'') /''in the English counterpart the leopard replaces the wolf''/, which means that it’s very difficult to eliminate bad habits!
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* the lion/the tiger: ruggisce (ruggire) (roars)
 
* the turkey: gloglotta (gloglottare) (gobbles)
In today’s lesson we are going to study the following topic: '''”ANIMAL SOUNDS”''' in Italian
* the rabbit: ziga (zigare) (squeaks)
 
* the elephant: barrisce (barrire) (trumpets)
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* the bear: ruglia (rugliare) (growls)
 
* the horse: nitrisce (nitrire) (whinnies/neighs) In Italy, there’s a famous saying involving the horse, namely: “''A caval donato non si guarda in bocca!''” (''don’t look a gift horse in the mouth''). This expression means that judging the quality of something that has been given to us, as a gift, is rude and could be backfiring, since it might be useful in the future!
Happy learning!
* the donkey : raglia (ragliare) (brays)
 
* the giraffe: landisce (landire) (bleats)
 
* the peacock: paupula (paupulare) (screams)
 
* the cow: muggisce (muggire) (bellows)
<span link>After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you:</span> [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Family|Family Vocabulary in Italian]], [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Dinner-Table|Dinner Table]], [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]] & [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Verbs-in-Italian|Verbs in Italian]].  
* the duck: starnazza (starnazzare) (squaws)
== '''Animal Sounds in Italian''' ==
* the goose: schiamazza (schiamazzare) (clucks)
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* the hen: chioccia (chiocciare) (squaws). There’s a nice saying with this animal as protagonist: “''meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani''” ''(a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush)''. This saying suggests you to settle for what you have, rather than renouncing and risking to lose it for something you could get in the future, but without certainty!
!'''<big>Animal</big>'''
* the rooster: canta (cantare) (sings)
!'''<big>Italian verb</big>'''
* the chick: pigola (pigolare) (cheeps)
!'''<big>English verb</big>'''
* the eagle/ the hawk: grida/ stride (gridare/stridere) (screeches)
!'''<big>Sound in Italian</big>'''
* the canary: canta (cantare) (sings)
|-
* the winged insect: ronza (ronzare) (buzzes)
|the dog
| abbaia (abbaiare)
|barks 
|bau bau
|-
|the cat
| miagola (miagolare)
|meows 
|miao
|-
|the wolf
| ulula (ululare)
|howls 
|
|-
|the lion/the tiger
| ruggisce (ruggire)
|roars
|grrrrrr
|-
|the turkey
| gloglotta (gloglottare)
|gobbles
|
|-
|the rabbit
| ziga (zigare)
|squeaks
|
|-
|the elephant
| barrisce (barrire)
|trumpets
|
|-
|the bear
| ruglia (rugliare)
|growls
|
|-
|the horse
| nitrisce (nitrire)
|whinnies/neighs
|hiiiii
|-
|the donkey 
| raglia (ragliare)
|brays
|i-oo, i-oo
|-
|the giraffe
| landisce (landire)
|bleats
|
|-
|the peacock
| paupula (paupulare)
|screams
|
|-
|the cow
| muggisce (muggire)
|bellows
|
|-
|the duck
| starnazza (starnazzare)
|squaws
|
|-
|the goose
| schiamazza (schiamazzare)
|clucks
|
|-
|the hen
| chioccia (chiocciare)
|squaws
|
|-
|the rooster
| canta (cantare)
|sings
|chicchirichí
|-
|the chick
| pigola (pigolare)
|cheeps
|
|-
|the eagle / the hawk
| grida/ stride (gridare/stridere)
|screeches
|
|-
|the canary
| canta (cantare)
|sings
|
|-
|the winged insect
| ronza (ronzare)
|buzzes
|
|}


== Source ==
== Source ==
https://learnamo.com/en/animal-sounds-in-italian/
https://learnamo.com/en/animal-sounds-in-italian/
==Videos==
===Animal Sounds in Different Languages: Korean VS Italian! - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS1TmYsMNg0</youtube>
===What Sounds do Italian Animals Make? - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiDsDhsPLMI</youtube>
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Possessive-Case-in-Italian|Possessive Case in Italian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Problems-in-Italian|Problems in Italian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Dinner-Table|Dinner Table]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Verbs-in-Italian|Verbs in Italian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/longest-word|longest word]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Asking-Directions|Asking Directions]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Forse-VS-Magari|Forse VS Magari]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Adverbs-in-Italian|Adverbs in Italian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Adjectives-in-İtalian|Adjectives in İtalian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Countries-and-Continents|Countries and Continents]]
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Latest revision as of 11:04, 27 March 2023

Animal Sounds in Italian
Animal Sounds in Italian

Hello Everyone, 😊

In today’s lesson we are going to study the following topic: ”ANIMAL SOUNDS” in Italian

Please feel free to edit this page if you think it can be improved!

Happy learning!


After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Family Vocabulary in Italian, Dinner Table, Colors & Verbs in Italian.

Animal Sounds in Italian[edit | edit source]

Animal Italian verb English verb Sound in Italian
the dog  abbaia (abbaiare) barks  bau bau
the cat  miagola (miagolare) meows  miao
the wolf  ulula (ululare) howls 
the lion/the tiger  ruggisce (ruggire) roars grrrrrr
the turkey  gloglotta (gloglottare) gobbles
the rabbit  ziga (zigare) squeaks
the elephant  barrisce (barrire) trumpets
the bear  ruglia (rugliare) growls
the horse  nitrisce (nitrire) whinnies/neighs hiiiii
the donkey   raglia (ragliare) brays i-oo, i-oo
the giraffe  landisce (landire) bleats
the peacock  paupula (paupulare) screams
the cow  muggisce (muggire) bellows
the duck  starnazza (starnazzare) squaws
the goose  schiamazza (schiamazzare) clucks
the hen  chioccia (chiocciare) squaws
the rooster  canta (cantare) sings chicchirichí
the chick  pigola (pigolare) cheeps
the eagle / the hawk  grida/ stride (gridare/stridere) screeches
the canary  canta (cantare) sings
the winged insect  ronza (ronzare) buzzes

Source[edit | edit source]

https://learnamo.com/en/animal-sounds-in-italian/

Videos[edit | edit source]

Animal Sounds in Different Languages: Korean VS Italian! - YouTube[edit | edit source]

What Sounds do Italian Animals Make? - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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