English–Spanish

“roar” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ruˈxiðo/

Example

Escuché el rugido del león en el zoológico.

I heard the lion's roar at the zoo.

Illustration for rugido (roar)

How to say “roar” in Spanish

“Roar” in Spanish is rugido.

Prolonged deep bellow used to communicate or intimidate.

Full entry for rugido: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rugido

Un rugido de la multitud llenó el estadio.

The roar of the crowd filled the stadium.

Tips for using rugido

  • Rugido often implies intent, such as communication or intimidation, rather than mere background noise.

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