Ladrar
Definition
(verb) Make the characteristic sound of a dog
Examples
“El perro no paraba de ladrar cuando llegó el cartero.”
“Mi vecino dejó de ladrar a las dos de la mañana.”
My neighbor's dog finally stopped barking at two in the morning.
“No dejes que el cachorro ladre en la escalera.”
Don't let the puppy bark on the stairs.
“En la plaza, los perros ladraban a cada ciclista que pasaba.”
In the square, the dogs were barking at every cyclist who went by.
“Anoche, detrás del bar de Luis, un pastor alemán empezó a ladrar sin motivo.”
Last night, behind Luis's bar, a German shepherd started barking for no reason.
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