Barked Meaning in English
word · lemma: bark
ˈbɑɹkt
BARKT
bˈɑːkt
BAAHKT
Definition
Made a loud, short sound that a dog makes. It can also mean to shout something quickly in an angry or commanding way.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly used for dogs but can describe someone speaking sharply or angrily: 'barked an order.' Often confusable with 'shouted'—'bark' is more harsh and short.
Spanish: ladróPortuguese (BR): latiram - latiuPortuguese (PT): ladraram - latiuChinese (Simplified): 叫了Chinese (Traditional): 叫了Hindi: भौंकाArabic: نبحBengali: ঘেউঘেউ করেছিল - চেঁচিয়েছিল (কঠোরভাবে)Russian: гавкнул - рявкнул (резко сказал)Japanese: 吠えた - 怒鳴った (短く鋭く)Vietnamese: sủa - quát (một cách ngắn và gắt)Korean: 짖었다 - 버럭 소리쳤다Turkish: havladı - sertçe bağırdıUrdu: بھونکا - سختی سے چلایاIndonesian: menggonggong - membentak
Example Sentences
The dog barked at the mailman.
basic
The puppy barked all night.
basic
He barked when he heard a strange noise.
basic
My boss barked instructions at everyone this morning.
natural
She barked at me to close the door behind me.
natural
Neighbors complained because their dog barked non-stop.
natural