What does "onomatopeya" mean in English?

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onomatopeya

English

onomatopoeia

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Examples of how to use "onomatopeya" in Spanish

Spanish
Miau es una onomatopeya.
English
Meow is an onomatopoeia.
Spanish
La onomatopeya imita sonidos en los cómics.
English
Onomatopoeia imitates sounds in comics.
Spanish
Escuché una onomatopeya en el libro.
English
I heard an onomatopoeia in the book.
Spanish
¿Cuál es tu onomatopeya favorita?
English
What is your favorite onomatopoeia?
Spanish
Mi profesora explicó la onomatopeya claramente.
English
My teacher explained the onomatopoeia clearly.

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Miau es una onomatopeya.

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