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baa

/bɑː/

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noun

A2formalcommon/bɑː/

A noun referring to the characteristic cry or bleating sound made by a sheep.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее характерный крик или блеяние, издаваемое овцой.esSustantivo que designa el sonido característico o balido que emite la oveja.frNom désignant le cri caractéristique ou bêlement émis par le mouton, ainsi que le son produit par cet animal.deSubstantiv, das den charakteristischen Laut oder das Blöken eines Schafes bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o balido, o som característico emitido por ovelhas e cordeiros.zh名词,指羊发出的特有的叫声或咩咩声。arاسم يدل على الصوت المميز الذي تصدره الخروف، وهو الثغاء.

  1. Sheep's cry A1 informal

    The characteristic sound made by a sheep or lamb.

    • The lamb let out a soft baa from the field.
    • We could hear the baas of the sheep across the valley.
    • The farmer recognized each sheep by its unique baa.

    ruБлеяниеesbalidofrCri du moutondeBlökenptBalezh羊叫声arثُغاء

    Synonyms: bleat

  2. Plaintive cry B2 informal

    A sound or cry that expresses sadness or complaint, similar to a sheep's bleat.

    • The child let out a plaintive baa when his toy was taken away.
    • Her voice had a baa-like quality as she complained about the long wait.
    • The actor delivered his lines with a baa that made the audience laugh.

    ruЖалобный крикesbalido quejumbrosofrBêlement plaintifdeKlagender LautptBleido plangentezh哀鸣arصياح حزين

    Synonyms: blatbleatcrymoanwailwhimper

  • baas plural form
  • baas' possessive plural form
  • baa's possessive singular form

verb

A2formalcommon/bɑː/

A verb used to describe the sound made by a sheep or lamb.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания звука, издаваемого овцой или ягнёнком.esVerbo que describe el sonido que emite una oveja o un cordero, así como el propio sonido.frVerbe utilisé pour décrire le cri émis par un mouton ou un agneau, et par extension le son imitant ce cri.deVerb, das das Geräusch beschreibt, das ein Schaf oder Lamm macht; auch das entsprechende Blöken.ptVerbo usado para descrever o som emitido por ovelha ou cordeiro. Também pode se referir a esse som quando usado como substantivo.zh动词,用于描述羊或小羊发出的叫声。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف الصوت الذي تُصدره الخروف أو الحمل، وهو صوت الثغاء.

  1. Sheep sound A1 informal

    To make the characteristic cry of a sheep or lamb.

    • The lambs baaed loudly in the field.
    • I heard a sheep baaing from the barn.
    • The baby tried to imitate the sound of a baaing sheep.

    ruБлеятьesbalarfrbêlerdeBlökenptBalirzharثغاء الخروف

    Synonyms: blatblatebleat

  2. Cry plaintively B2 informal

    To make a soft, sad, or plaintive sound, similar to a sheep's cry.

    • The lost child baaed softly for his mother.
    • She baaed in distress when she couldn't find her way.
    • The wind seemed to baa through the empty valley.

    ruЖалобно кричатьesbalar lastimeramentefrBêler plaintivementdeKlagend blökenptBalir tristementezh哀叫arالثغاء

    Synonyms: bleatmewmoanwhimperwhine

  • baaed past participle
  • baaed past simple
  • baaing present participle
  • baas third person singular