Ladridos (en. Barking)

/laˈðɾiðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Characteristic sounds made by dogs.
The dog's barks alerted the neighbors.
Los ladridos del perro alertaron a los vecinos.
Acoustic signals that may indicate emotions such as joy or warning.
Barks can vary depending on the dog's mood.
Los ladridos pueden variar según el estado de ánimo del perro.
Noises that occur in a communication context between dogs and humans.
The dog barks to communicate with its owner.
El perro ladra para comunicarse con su dueño.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'to bark', which comes from Latin 'latrare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

alarm barks
Loud noises that indicate a warning.
ladridos de alarma
joyful barks
Sounds of happiness emitted by a dog.
ladridos de alegría
silence of barks
The absence of barks, which can indicate tranquility.
silencio de ladridos

Related Words

to bark
To emit barks.
ladrar
dog
An animal that usually barks.
perro
bark
English term for the sound made by dogs.
bark

Slang Meanings

Barking excessively
That dog won't stop barking.
Ese perro no para de ladridos.
Friendly barking
The barks of that dog are just to play.
Los ladridos de ese perro son solo para jugar.