honk
To use a car hornTo use a car horn.
» Tom honked the horn.
Tom hupte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom drückte auf die Hupe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том просигналив. — deniko
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6 senses(intransitive, transitive)To use a car horn.
They stood and observed how long it took for the other cars to honk.
hupen, tuten
гуде́тьgudétʹ, сигна́литьsignálitʹ, биби́катьbibíkatʹ
use the horn of a car
(intransitive)To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.
(intransitive)To make the vocal sound of a goose.
schnattern
гогота́тьgogotátʹ
cry like a goose
(intransitive, slang)To vomit.
(Australia, UK, slang)To have a bad smell.
(informal)To squeeze playfully, usually a breast or nose.
She honked my titties.
Examples
85 sentencesTom honked the horn.
Том просигналив. — deniko
deTom hupte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom honked at Mary.
Том посигналив Мері. — deniko
ruТом посигналил Мэри. — marafon
Honk the horn.
Посигналь. — deniko
Tom continued to honk the horn.
deTom hupte weiter. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom honked his horn three times.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Forms
honks, honking, honked, honkedSynonyms
25 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle