Woofs Meaning in English
word · lemma: woof
ˈwuf
WOOFZ
wˈuːfs
WOOFS
Definition
'Woofs' is the third person singular or plural present form of 'woof', meaning the barking sound made by a dog.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly for dogs and puppies, 'woofs' is informal and often appears in children's stories, comics, or when imitating animal sounds. 'Woof' is less common than 'bark' in standard description.
Spanish: ladra (de perro)Portuguese (BR): late (de cachorro)Portuguese (PT): ladra (de cão)Chinese (Simplified): 汪汪叫Chinese (Traditional): 汪汪叫Hindi: भौंकता हैArabic: ينبح (كلب)Bengali: ঘেউ ঘেউ করে (কুকুরের ডাক)Russian: гавкает (издаёт звук "гав")Japanese: ワンワンと吠えるVietnamese: sủa (chó kêu) - gâu gâu (âm thanh bắt chước chó)Korean: 멍멍 짖다Turkish: havlar (köpek sesi)Urdu: بھونکتا ہےIndonesian: gâu gâu (suara anjing) - menggonggong
Example Sentences
The dog woofs when it sees a stranger.
basic
My puppy always woofs at the mailman.
basic
Sometimes the neighbor’s dog woofs at night.
basic
Every time I open the door, Max woofs to say hello.
natural
The little dog woofs excitedly when you come home from work.
natural
Don’t worry, he just woofs—he’s not aggressive.
natural