The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
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Moo
//muː//
Synonyms for "moo" (45 found)
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Closest matches (9)
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Related words (22)
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6 entriesTranslations
143 translations across 59 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- μέμυκα verb (to make a lowing sound)
- μυκάομαι verb (to make a lowing sound)
Arabic
3 entries- مُو intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- خُوَار noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- خَارَ verb (to make a lowing sound)
Aromanian
2 entries- mudzit noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mudzescu verb (to make a lowing sound)
Asturian
1 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- böyürmək verb (to make a lowing sound)
- movuldamaq verb (to make a lowing sound)
Belarusian
1 entries- му́каць verb (to make a lowing sound)
Bulgarian
2 entries- мучене noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- муча verb (to make a lowing sound)
Catalan
4 entries- mmm intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugit noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugir verb (to make a lowing sound)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 哞 intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- 哞哞叫 intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- 哞 noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Czech
3 entries- bú intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- bučení noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- bučet verb (to make a lowing sound)
Danish
3 entries- muh intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- muh noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- brøle verb (to make a lowing sound)
Dutch
4 entries- boe intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- moe intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- boe noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- loeien verb (to make a lowing sound)
Esperanto
2 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- muĝi verb (to make a lowing sound)
Faroese
2 entries- mø intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- belja verb (to make a lowing sound)
Finnish
4 entries- ammuu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- muu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- ammunta noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- lehmä noun (foolish woman)
French
4 entries- meuh intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- beuglement noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- meuglement noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- beugler verb (to make a lowing sound)
Galician
4 entries- bruio noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- brúo noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- bruar verb (to make a lowing sound)
- muar verb (to make a lowing sound)
German
3 entries- muh intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- Muhen noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- muhen verb (to make a lowing sound)
Greek
4 entries- μου intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- μουγκανίζω intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- μουγκρίζω intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- μου noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Hawaiian
1 entries- umō noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Hebrew
1 entries- מו intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Hungarian
2 entries- mú intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- múzik verb (to make a lowing sound)
Icelandic
4 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mö intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- baul noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- baula verb (to make a lowing sound)
Ido
2 entries- bramo noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- bramar verb (to make a lowing sound)
Ingrian
3 entries- muu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- ammua verb (to make a lowing sound)
- myykkiä verb (to make a lowing sound)
Irish
2 entries- géim noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- géim verb (to make a lowing sound)
Italian
3 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- muggito noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- muggire verb (to make a lowing sound)
Japanese
1 entries- モー intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Khmer
1 entries- ម៉ intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Korean
1 entries- 음매 intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- мөөрөө verb (to make a lowing sound)
Latin
2 entries- mugitus noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mūgiō verb (to make a lowing sound)
Latvian
1 entries- maut verb (to make a lowing sound)
Lithuanian
4 entries- mū intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mūkimas noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mykti verb (to make a lowing sound)
- mūkti verb (to make a lowing sound)
Malay
1 entries- tenguh noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Marathi
2 entries- हम्मा intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- हंबरण verb (to make a lowing sound)
Mongolian
1 entries- хоо intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Māori
1 entries- mū verb (to make a lowing sound)
Navajo
1 entries- muu noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
North Marquesan
1 entries- ue noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Norwegian
4 entries- mø intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mø noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- raut noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- raute verb (to make a lowing sound)
Old English
2 entries- ġehlōw noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- hlōwan verb (to make a lowing sound)
Persian
1 entries- ما intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Polish
4 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- krowa noun (foolish woman)
- muczenie noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- muczeć verb (to make a lowing sound)
Portuguese
3 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugido noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugir verb (to make a lowing sound)
Romanian
3 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- muget noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugi verb (to make a lowing sound)
Russian
4 entries- му intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- му-у-у intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- мыча́ние noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- мыча́ть verb (to make a lowing sound)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- mò noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- му intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mukanje noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- мукање noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Slovak
2 entries- bučeť verb (to make a lowing sound)
- mučať verb (to make a lowing sound)
Spanish
4 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mu noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugido noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- mugir verb (to make a lowing sound)
Swedish
3 entries- mu intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- mu noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- råma verb (to make a lowing sound)
Tagalog
2 entries- unga noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- umunga verb (to make a lowing sound)
Tahitian
1 entries- ʻūmō noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Thai
1 entries- มอ intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
Tuamotuan
2 entries- mū noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- tangi noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
Turkish
3 entries- mö intj (sound made by a cow or bull)
- möö noun (characteristic sound made by a cow or bull)
- möölemek verb (to make a lowing sound)
Ukrainian
1 entries- му́кати verb (to make a lowing sound)
Yiddish
1 entries- מוקען verb (to make a lowing sound)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
I cannot moo like a cow. I'm a mare!
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"Moo, moo," said the cow.
Source: tatoeba (2216498)
A cow goes moo, a cat goes meow.
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