What is the Spanish word for "grumble"?

Learn how to say "grumble" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

grumble

Spanish

gruñir

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Alternative translations of "grumble"

refunfuñar
murmurar

Examples of how to use "grumble" in Spanish

English
My stomach is starting to grumble.
Spanish
Mi estómago empieza a hacer ruido.
English
They grumble about the slow internet.
Spanish
Se quejan del internet lento.
English
He grumbled when he dropped the plate.
Spanish
Se quejó cuando dejó caer el plato.
English
She is grumbling about the long line.
Spanish
Ella se está quejando de la fila larga.
English
We have grumbled about the cold office.
Spanish
Nos hemos quejado de la oficina fría.

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