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2 Translation results for
hoot
in Spanish
verb
|
noun
hoot
verb
hooted, has hooted, is hooting, hoots
gritar
;
ulular (dícese de un buho), tocar la bocina (dícese de un vehículo), silbar (dícese de un tren o un barco)
Example sentences of
hoot
verb
•
We could hear an owl
hooting
in the woods.
•
I
hooted
at the car in front of me.
•
The crowd booed and
hooted
when it was announced that the show was canceled.
•
The crowd
hooted
its disapproval.
•
The speaker was
hooted off
the platform by a small group of protesters.
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Synonyms of
hoot
verb
shout
hoot
noun
hoots
ululato (de un buho), silbido (de un tren), bocinazo (de un vehículo)
;
carcajada, risotada
Example sentences of
hoot
noun
•
The announcement was met with
hoots
of derision.
•
the courtroom erupted in
hoots
of laughter upon hearing the witness's sarcastic retort
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Synonyms of
hoot
noun
guffaw
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Related phrases for
hoot
I don't give a hoot
- (informal) me vale un comino, me importa un pito
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Reverse translation for
hoot
gritar
- to shout, to scream, to snap out, to cry
ulular
(dícese de un buho)
- to hoot, to howl, to wail
tocar la bocina
(dícese de un vehículo)
silbar
(dícese de un tren o un barco)
- to whistle
ululato
(de un buho)
- hoot (of an owl), wail (of a person)
silbido
(de un tren)
- whistle, whistling
bocinazo
(de un vehículo)
- honk (of a horn)
carcajada
- loud laugh, guffaw
risotada
- guffaw
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