What is the Spanish word for "roar"?

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

English

roar

Spanish

rugido

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Alternative translations of "roar"

rugir

Examples of how to use "roar" in Spanish

English
We heard the mighty roar of a lion.
Spanish
Oímos el poderoso rugido de un león.
English
We heard a sudden roar outside.
Spanish
Oímos un rugido repentino afuera.
English
The crowd's roar filled the stadium.
Spanish
El rugido de la multitud llenó el estadio.
English
A distant roar echoed through town.
Spanish
Un rugido lejano resonó por la ciudad.
English
The engine's roar woke the neighbors.
Spanish
El rugido del motor despertó a los vecinos.

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