cackle

A noun referring to the sharp, broken sound made by a hen after laying an egg, or by extension, noisy, high-pitched talk or a loud, raucous laugh.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее резкий, отрывистый звук, издаваемый курицей после того, как она снесла яйцо, или, в более широком смысле, шумный, высокий разговор или громкий, хриплый смех.esSustantivo que designa el sonido agudo y entrecortado que emite la gallina después de poner un huevo o, en sentido más amplio, una conversación ruidosa y estridente o una risa fuerte y áspera.frNom désignant le cri strident et saccadé de la poule après avoir pondu, ou, par extension, un bavardage bruyant et aigu, ou un rire fort et rauque.deSubstantiv für das scharfe, abgehackte Geräusch, das ein Huhn nach dem Eierlegen ausstößt, oder im weiteren Sinne für lautes, hohes Gerede bzw. ein lautes, krächzendes Lachen.ptSubstantivo que designa o som agudo e cortado que a galinha faz depois de botar o ovo; em sentido mais amplo, conversa alta e tagarela ou risada estridente e desagradável.zh名词，指母鸡下蛋后发出的短促咯咯声；也泛指喧闹的高声谈笑或刺耳的大笑。arاسم يدل على صوت حاد متقطع تصدره الدجاجة بعد وضع البيض، أو على ضحك عالٍ أجش، أو على حديث صاخب مرتفع.

1. Hen's sound A2 formal

   The sharp, broken sound that a hen makes, especially after laying an egg.

   • The hen let out a loud cackle after laying her egg.
   • We heard the cackle of chickens from the farmyard.
   • A sudden cackle from the coop announced the new egg.

   ruКудахтаньеesCacareo de la gallinafrCri de la pouledeGackernptCacarejozh咯咯叫arقَوْقَاءَة الدَّجَاجَة

2. Noisy talk B1 informal

   Loud, silly, or excited chatter or conversation.

   • The room was filled with the cackle of gossip.
   • Their cackle could be heard from across the hall.
   • She joined the cackle of voices at the party.

   ruГалдёжesCotorreofrCackle (bavardage bruyant)deGeschwätzptPapo furadozh喧闹的谈话arلغو وثرثرة

   Синонимы: babblechatterclackgabblejabberprattleyammer

   Антонимы: hushquietsilence

3. Loud laugh B1 informal

   A loud, harsh, or shrill laugh that resembles the sound of a hen.

   • He let out a cackle at the comedian's joke.
   • Her cackle was so loud it startled everyone.
   • The old man's cackle echoed through the room.

   ruХохотesCarcajada estridentefrrire bruyantdeGackerndes LachenptGargalhada estridentezh咯咯大笑arقهقهة عالية

   Синонимы: chortleguffawhorselaughsnicker

• cackles plural form
• cackles' possessive plural form
• cackle's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the loud, harsh laugh or cry of a hen or goose, or a similar sound made by a person, often suggesting amusement or derision.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания громкого, резкого смеха или крика курицы или гуся, или похожего звука, издаваемого человеком, часто указывающего на веселье или насмешку.esVerbo que describe una risa fuerte y aguda, o el sonido que hacen las gallinas o los gansos, así como un sonido similar producido por una persona, a menudo indicando diversión o burla.frVerbe décrivant un rire bruyant et aigu, ou le cri d'une poule ou d'une oie, ou un son similaire émis par une personne, souvent signe de gaieté ou de moquerie.deVerb, das ein lautes, schrilles Lachen oder die Laute von Hühnern und Gänsen beschreibt; auch ein ähnliches Geräusch, das Menschen machen, oft aus Vergnügen oder Spott.ptVerbo usado para descrever a gargalhada estridente e cortada de uma galinha ou ganso, ou um som semelhante emitido por uma pessoa, frequentemente indicando diversão ou zombaria.zh指发出响亮刺耳的笑声或叫声，如母鸡或鹅的咯咯叫，也指人发出的类似声音，常表示开心或嘲弄。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف الضحك بصوت عالٍ وحادّ، أو لصوت الدجاجة أو الإوزّة، أو ما يشبه ذلك من الأصوات التي يصدرها الإنسان، وغالبًا ما يدلّ على المرح أو السخرية.

1. Laugh loudly and harshly B2 informal

   To laugh in a loud, shrill, and often unpleasant way.

   • The old witch cackled with glee at her evil plan.
   • He cackled loudly at his own joke, annoying everyone nearby.
   • The audience cackled at the comedian's dark humor.

   ruХихикатьesreírse a carcajadas estridentementefrRire bruyamment et de façon stridentedeLautes, schrilles LachenptGargalharzh咯咯大笑arالقهقهة

   Синонимы: cawchortleguffawhawsnickersquawkyawp

2. Hen's cry B1 formal

   To make the loud, shrill sound characteristic of a hen, especially after laying an egg.

   • The hen cackled proudly after laying her egg.
   • We could hear the chickens cackling in the barnyard.
   • The rooster crowed and the hens cackled in response.

   ruКудахтатьesCacareo de la gallinafrglousser (cri de la poule)deGackernptCacarejarzh母鸡咯咯叫arصياح الدجاجة

   Синонимы: clucksquawk

3. Talk noisily or chatter C1 informal

   To talk in a loud, excited, or foolish manner.

   • The children cackled excitedly about their adventure.
   • They cackled on about the gossip for hours.
   • Stop cackling and listen to what I have to say.

   ruГромко болтатьesparlotear sin pararfrJacasserdeLautes GeschwätzptFalar alto e animadamentezh大声闲聊arالتحدث بصوت عالٍ

   Синонимы: babbleblabberchatterclackgabblejabberprattle

• cackled past participle
• cackled past simple
• cackling present participle
• cackles third person singular