grunt

A noun referring to a short, low, guttural sound made by a person or animal, often expressing effort, annoyance, or pain.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее короткий, низкий, гортанный звук, издаваемый человеком или животным, часто выражающий усилие, раздражение или боль.esSustantivo que designa un sonido corto, grave y gutural emitido por una persona o animal, a menudo para expresar esfuerzo, irritación o dolor; también puede referirse a una queja o murmullo breve.frNom désignant un son court, grave et guttural émis par une personne ou un animal, exprimant souvent un effort, une irritation ou une douleur. Peut aussi désigner un soldat d'infanterie ou un ouvrier non qualifié.deEin kurzer, tiefer, kehliger Laut, der von Menschen oder Tieren ausgestoßen wird, oft um Anstrengung, Unmut oder Schmerz auszudrücken. Auch ein solcher Laut als Ausdruck von Unzufriedenheit oder als unfreundliche, wortkarge Äußerung.ptSubstantivo que designa um som curto, baixo e gutural emitido por uma pessoa ou animal, frequentemente expressando esforço, irritação ou dor; também pode se referir a um soldado de infantaria ou trabalhador de baixa patente.zh指人或动物发出的短促、低沉、沙哑的声音，常表示用力、不满或疼痛。arاسم يدل على صوت قصير منخفض حَلْقي يصدره الإنسان أو الحيوان، وغالبًا ما يعبّر عن الجهد أو الانزعاج أو الألم. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى صوت الخنزير.

1. Animal sound A2 formal

   A short, low, guttural sound made by pigs or similar animals.

   • The pig let out a loud grunt from its pen.
   • We could hear the grunt of the boar in the forest.
   • The sow grunted softly as she nursed her piglets.

   ruХрюканьеesGruñidofrgrognement (d'animal)deGrunzenptGrunhidozh猪叫声arخُرْخَرَة

   Synonymes: grumbleoinksnortsqueal

2. Human sound B1 informal

   A short, low sound made by a person, often expressing effort, annoyance, or dissatisfaction.

   • He gave a grunt of effort as he lifted the heavy box.
   • She responded with a grunt of disapproval.
   • The old man let out a grunt as he sat down.

   ruВорчаниеesgruñidofrgrognementdeKnurrenptGrunhidozh哼声arأَنِين

   Synonymes: groangrumblesnort

3. Low-ranking soldier C1 informal american

   A slang term for an infantry soldier, especially one with a low rank.

   • The grunts were sent to the front lines first.
   • He served as a grunt in the army for two years.
   • The general addressed the grunts before the mission.

   ruРядовой солдатessoldado rasofrSoldat de rang subalternedeEinfacher SoldatptSoldado rasozh步兵arجندي مشاة

   Synonymes: cannon fodderenlisted manfoot soldierinfantrymanprivateriflemantrooper

• grunts plural form
• grunts' possessive plural form
• grunt's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the act of making a low, short, guttural sound, often expressing effort, annoyance, or pain.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия по изданию низкого, короткого гортанного звука, часто выражающего усилие, раздражение или боль.esVerbo que describe la acción de emitir un sonido bajo, corto y gutural, a menudo para expresar esfuerzo, irritación o dolor; también puede referirse a gruñidos de animales o a murmullos de queja.frÉmettre un son bref et grave venant de la gorge, souvent sous l'effet de l'effort, de la contrariété ou de la douleur ; ou exprimer brièvement et sourdement quelque chose.deEin kurzes, tiefes, kehliges Geräusch von sich geben, oft um Anstrengung, Unmut oder Schmerz auszudrücken.ptVerbo usado para descrever a ação de emitir um som baixo, curto e gutural, frequentemente expressando esforço, irritação ou dor.zh发出低沉、短促的喉音，常表示用力、不满或疼痛。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف إصدار صوت قصير منخفض من الحلق، وغالبًا ما يعبّر عن بذل جهد أو انزعاج أو ألم.

1. Make a low sound B1 informal

   To make a short, low, guttural sound, often expressing effort, pain, or displeasure.

   • He grunted as he lifted the heavy box.
   • The old man grunted in pain when he stood up.
   • She grunted in frustration when the computer crashed.

   ruИздать низкий звукesgruñidofrgrognerdeEinen tiefen Laut ausstoßenptEmitir um som baixozh发出低沉的喉音arإصدار صوت خفيض

   Synonymes: groangrumblemurmurmuttersnort

2. Speak in a gruff way B2 informal

   To say something in a low, rough, or unfriendly voice.

   • He grunted a reply without looking up from his work.
   • She grunted something about being too tired to talk.
   • The boss grunted his approval and walked away.

   ruГоворить грубоesdecir gruñendofrparler d'une voix rauquedeGruff sprechenptFalar de forma ríspidazh粗声粗气地说arالتحدث بصوت أجش خشن

   Synonymes: croakgrowlgrumbleraspsnarl

• grunted past participle
• grunted past simple
• grunting present participle
• grunts third person singular