“The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer”
verb
make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
“Bullets snarled past us”
verb
twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
“The child entangled the cord”
verb
make more complicated or confused through entanglements
adjective
tangled in knots or snarls
“a mass of knotted string”
Word Forms
snarl
noun
an angry vicious expression
tangle
noun
a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven
knot
noun
something twisted and tight and swollen
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
knurrte
in einem wütenden, scharfen oder abrupten Ton äußern
🇫🇷French
grondé
prononcer sur un ton colérique, aigu ou brusque
🇪🇸Spanish
gruñó
pronunciar en un tono enojado, agudo o abrupto
🇮🇹Italian
ringhiò
pronunciare con tono arrabbiato, tagliente o brusco
🇳🇱Dutch
snauwde
uiten op een boze, scherpe of abrupte toon
🇵🇹Portuguese
rosnou
pronunciar em tom irritado, agudo ou abrupto
🇷🇺Russian
зарычал
произнести сердитым, резким или резким тоном
India
🇮🇳Hindi
गुर्राया हुआ
क्रोधित, तीखे या अचानक स्वर में बोलना
🇮🇳Tamil
உறுமினார்
கோபமான, கூர்மையான அல்லது திடீர் தொனியில் உச்சரிக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉలిక్కిపడ్డాడు
కోపంగా, పదునైన లేదా ఆకస్మిక స్వరంలో చెప్పండి
🇮🇳Kannada
ಗೊಣಗಿದರು
ಕೋಪದ, ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣವಾದ ಅಥವಾ ಹಠಾತ್ ಸ್ವರದಲ್ಲಿ ಹೇಳಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുറുമുറുത്തു
കോപാകുലമായ, മൂർച്ചയുള്ള അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പെട്ടെന്നുള്ള സ്വരത്തിൽ ഉച്ചരിക്കുക
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
咆哮着
以愤怒、尖锐或唐突的语气说话
🇯🇵Japanese
怒鳴った
怒った、鋭い、または突然の口調で言う
🇰🇷Korean
으르렁거리다
화가 났거나 날카롭거나 갑작스러운 어조로 말함
🇻🇳Vietnamese
gầm gừ
thốt ra với giọng điệu giận dữ, gay gắt hoặc đột ngột
🇹🇭Thai
คำราม
พูดด้วยน้ำเสียงโกรธ คม หรือกะทันหัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
menggeram
ucapkan dengan nada marah, tajam, atau tiba-tiba
🇵🇭Filipino
angal
magbigkas sa galit, matalas, o biglang tono
🇲🇾Malay
geram
bercakap dengan nada marah, tajam atau tiba-tiba
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
زمجر
النطق بنبرة غاضبة أو حادة أو مفاجئة
🇮🇷Persian
خرخر کرد
با لحنی عصبانی، تند یا تند بیان کنید
🇹🇷Turkish
hırladı
kızgın, keskin veya ani bir tonda söylemek
🇮🇱Hebrew
נהם
להשמיע בטון כועס, חד או פתאומי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'snarled'?
The primary meaning of 'snarled' is 'utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'snarled' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'snarled' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'snarled' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'snarled' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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