What does "ronronear" mean in English?

Learn the English meaning of "ronronear" with examples and practice

Spanish

ronronear

English

purr

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Examples of how to use "ronronear" in Spanish

Spanish
El gato ronroneaba sobre mis piernas.
English
The cat was purring on my legs.
Spanish
Mi gato ronronea cuando lo acaricio.
English
My cat purrs when I pet him.
Spanish
Ayer el gato ronroneó toda la noche.
English
Yesterday, the cat purred all night.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, el gato ronroneaba.
English
When I was a child, the cat purred.
Spanish
Mañana el gato ronroneará en mi cama.
English
Tomorrow, the cat will purr in my bed.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "ronronear" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to English
El gato ronroneaba sobre mis piernas.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
What does "ronronear" mean in English? | Habladoo