What does "gruñar" mean in English?

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Spanish

gruñar

English

growl

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Alternative translations of "gruñar"

grumble
snarl
grunt

Examples of how to use "gruñar" in Spanish

Spanish
El perro empezó a gruñir.
English
The dog started growling.
Spanish
El perro siempre gruñe cuando llega gente.
English
The dog always growls when people arrive.
Spanish
Ayer mi vecino gruñó por el ruido.
English
Yesterday, my neighbor growled because of the noise.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, él gruñía a veces.
English
When he was a child, he would sometimes growl.
Spanish
Mañana gruñará si no come temprano.
English
Tomorrow he will growl if he doesn't eat early.

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El perro empezó a gruñir.

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