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bray

/bɹeɪ/

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noun

Rebuzno

The cry of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to the ass or donkey, or the camel.

Examples :

"The donkey's bray echoed through the quiet schoolyard. "

El rebuzno del burro resonó en el tranquilo patio de la escuela.

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noun

Rebuzno, sonido áspero

(by extension) Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.

Examples :

"The insistent bray of the car alarm woke everyone up. "

El sonido áspero e insistente de la alarma del coche despertó a todos.

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verb

Rebuznar

Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make its cry.

Examples :

"Whenever I walked by, that donkey brayed at me."

Cada vez que pasaba, ese burro rebuznaba hacia mí.

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verb

Rebuznar, gritar

(by extension) To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray.

Examples :

"He threw back his head and brayed with laughter."

Echó la cabeza hacia atrás y gritó de risa.

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verb

Rebuznar, gritar

To make or utter (a shout, sound, etc.) discordantly, loudly, or in a harsh and grating manner.

Examples :

"The donkey brayed loudly, disrupting the quiet classroom discussion. "

El burro rebuznó ruidosamente, interrumpiendo la tranquila discusión en el aula.

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verb

Moler, machacar

To crush or pound, especially using a pestle and mortar.

Examples :

"The cook had to bray the spices with a mortar and pestle to release their full aroma before adding them to the curry. "

El cocinero tuvo que moler las especias con un mortero y un mazo para liberar todo su aroma antes de agregarlas al curry.

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verb

Golpear, pegar

(by extension) To hit (someone or something).

Examples :

"The angry student brayed the teacher's hand in frustration. "

El estudiante enfadado golpeó la mano del profesor por frustración.