bark

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɑːk/

Verb

intransitive transitive

(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs). / (intransitive) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.

Japanese Meaning

（犬などが）短く大きな音を立てて吠える / 大声で叫んだり、騒がしく鳴き叫ぶ

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Late at night, the neighbor's dog would bark at every passing car.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

夜遅く、隣の犬は通り過ぎる車に向かって毎回短く甲高く吠えた。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).

The neighbour's dog is always barking.

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Sense（2）

(intransitive) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.

And therefore they bark, and say the scripture maketh heretics.

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Sense（3）

(transitive) To speak sharply.

The sergeant barked an order.

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barks

（ present singular third-person ）

barking

（ participle present ）

barked

（ participle past ）

barked

（ past ）

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