miaow

UK
/miˈaʊ/
US
/miˈaʊ/

Translations

miaownoun
miaows
pl
UK
/miˈaʊ/
US
/miˈaʊ/
The cat's miaow was heard from the other room.
Мяуканье кошки было слышно из другой комнаты.
Additional translations
Synonyms
cat sound
feline call
miaowverb
miaowed
Past Simple
miaowed
Past Participle
miaowing
Gerund
UK
/miˈaʊ/
US
/miˈaʊ/
The cat began to miaow loudly when it saw the bird.
Кошка начала громко мяукать, когда увидела птицу.
Additional translations
miaowinterjection
Onomatopoetic exclamation representing a cat’s cry.

Definitions

miaownoun
The sound made by a cat.
The cat's miaow could be heard from across the room.
miaowverb
To make a sound like that of a cat.
The cat miaowed loudly at the door, wanting to be let in.
miaowinterjection
Used to represent the sound of a cat's cry, especially in informal writing or speech.
"Miaow!" she called, coaxing the kitten out from under the sofa.