noun🔗ShareKrächzenA faint, harsh sound made in the throat."The old man cleared his throat with a dry croak. "Der alte Mann räusperte sich mit einem trockenen Krächzen.soundanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuakenThe cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)"The child imitated the frog's croak, trying to copy the sound he heard in the pond. "Das Kind ahmte das Quaken des Frosches nach und versuchte, den Klang zu imitieren, den es im Teich hörte.animalsoundnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKrächzenThe harsh cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures."The corncrake's croak echoed through the meadow. "Das Krächzen der Wachtel hallte über die Wiese.soundanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuakenTo make a croak."The frog in the pond began to croak loudly. "Der Frosch im Teich begann laut zu quaken.soundanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKrächzenTo utter in a low, hoarse voice."After singing loudly all night, my voice was so hoarse that I could only croak out a "Good morning" to my family. "Nachdem ich die ganze Nacht laut gesungen hatte, war meine Stimme so heiser, dass ich meiner Familie nur ein "Guten Morgen" herauskrächzen konnte.soundlanguageanimalcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuaken, krächzen(of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its cry."The frog sat by the pond and began to croak loudly. "Der Frosch saß am Teich und begann laut zu quaken.animalsoundnaturebirdbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSterben, krepierenTo die."The old man, weakened by the illness, finally croaked in his sleep. "Der alte Mann, geschwächt durch die Krankheit, starb schließlich im Schlaf.bodybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTöten, umbringenTo kill someone or something."The gangster threatened to croak anyone who betrayed him. "Der Gangster drohte, jeden umzubringen, der ihn verriet.actioninhumanwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKränkeln, sich beklagen, murrenTo complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually."My grandfather always used to croak about the younger generation not respecting their elders. "Mein Großvater hat sich immer über die jüngere Generation beklagt, die ihre Älteren nicht respektiert.attitudecharacternegativecommunicationemotionsoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading