English Dictionary

onomatopoeia

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːə/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞 修辞法

(uncountable) The property of a word of sounding like what it represents. / (countable) A word that sounds like what it represents, such as "gurgle," "stutter," or "hiss".

日本語の意味

擬音語：物の音や現象の音を模倣し表現する言葉（例：『ざーざー』、「どきどき」など）。 / （不可算名詞としての意味）音を模写する性質またはプロセス、つまり言葉が表す音と実際の音が似通っている性質。

The poet used onomatopoeia to make the thunderstorm feel more immediate.

詩人は、言葉が表すものの音に似せた語を使って、雷雨をより身近に感じさせた。

意味（1）

(uncountable) The property of a word of sounding like what it represents.

A woorde making called of the Grecians Onomatapoia, is when wee make wordes of our owne minde, such as bee derived from the nature of things.

意味（2）

(countable) A word that sounds like what it represents, such as "gurgle," "stutter," or "hiss".

意味（3）

(countable) A word that appropriates a sound for another sensation or a perceived nature, such as "thud", "beep", or "meow"; an ideophone, phenomime.

意味（4）

(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of language whose sound imitates that which it names.

onomatopoeias （ plural ）

onomatopoeiae （ plural ）