Gurgling Meaning in English
word · lemma: gurgle
Definición
A bubbly, flowing sound like water going through a pipe or a baby making happy noises. Often used to describe liquids or throaty noises.
Uso & Matices
'Gurgling' is mostly used to describe sounds from water, liquids, pipes, the stomach, or a baby. It's not used for loud noises. Common collocations: 'gurgling brook', 'gurgling sound', 'gurgling baby'. Not the same as 'bubbling' (more about rapid, small bubbles) or 'rumbling' (deeper, for thunder or a stomach).
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The baby made a soft gurgling sound.
basic
We heard water gurgling in the pipes.
basic
The little stream was gurgling through the forest.
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Her stomach wouldn't stop gurgling during the meeting.
natural
"Listen to that gurgling—I think the coffee's ready!"
natural
She laughed, making a cute gurgling noise.
natural