bark
Pronunciación: [bɑrk]
Contexto: «animals»
(noun) the sound that a dog makes. It's that loud, barking noise you hear when a dog is excited or trying to get attention.
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The dog gave a happy bark when its owner came home.
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I didn't hear any bark from the dog; it was quiet all day.
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What does a dog say when it barks?
Contexto: «animals»
(verb) when a dog makes a barking sound. It’s what a dog does to communicate or express excitement.
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My dog barks whenever someone comes to the door.
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She doesn't bark at strangers; she is very friendly.
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Why does your dog bark so often?
Contexto: «plants»
(noun) the outer covering of a tree. It protects the tree and keeps it safe, just like our skin does for us.
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The bark of the tree was rough and brown.
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You can't see the bark if the tree loses its leaves in winter.
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What color is the bark of that tree?
Contexto: «command»
(verb) to speak sharply or command someone in a loud voice. It’s like giving a command in a way that gets their attention quickly.
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The coach barked instructions to the players during the game.
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He didn't bark at the kids; he spoke to them gently.
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Did the teacher bark at the students to get them to listen?