What barnyard animal word is known in France as groin groin?

1. What animal says groin groin in French?
2. How do pigs say oink in French?
3. Do Frogs actually say ribbit?
4. Is Sacre bleu a swear word?
5. What does a duck say in German?
6. What is the word animal in French?
7. What do geese say in French?
8. Is Owl masculine or feminine in French?
9. What sound does a pig make?
10. How do cats say meow in Spanish?
11. How do you say pink in French?

What animal says groin groin in French?

Pig – groin groin

French pigs' version of oink oink is groin groin, which is perhaps the oddest of all these animal expressions, especially to Anglophones, who know 'groin' as a more sensitive part of the body.

How do pigs say oink in French?

1. Pigs — Groin-groin. French porkers are not happy about their destinies as andouillettes, apparently; the description of their oinks in French is un couchon grogne, literally meaning “a pig grumbles.” The noun for an oink is also une grogne, which also means dissatisfaction.

Do Frogs actually say ribbit?

Only American frogs are said to go “ribbit,” and that's believed to be because early Hollywood producers used the ribbiting sound of the Pacific tree frog during night scenes. The sounds might also demonstrate the extent to which an animal is worth talking about.

Is Sacre bleu a swear word?

Sacrebleu or sacre bleu is a French profanity used as a cry of surprise or happiness. ... It is a minced oath form of the profane sacré dieu, "holy God". The holy God exclamation being profane is related to the third commandment: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain."

What does a duck say in German?

17. Duck — quaken (quack)

What is the word animal in French?

More French words for animal. le animal noun. brutish, beast, cuss. la bête noun.

What do geese say in French?

16) Goose honking —ca car

In English, the sound a goose makes is referred to as honking, and it sounds like honk honk? I didn't even know that. In French, a goose honking, l'oie cacarde, sounds like ca car.

Is Owl masculine or feminine in French?

83 Comments. We say "une chouette" (an owl) because the noun "chouette" (owl) is feminine but "la chouette" (the owl) can be male or female (it is not the gender of the noun that defines the sex of the animal).

What sound does a pig make?

An oink is the sound a pig makes. If you're on the hunt for your neighbor's run-away piglets, be sure to listen carefully for oinks.

How do cats say meow in Spanish?

gato (cat): miau (maullar) — meow.

How do you say pink in French?

Pink/Rose: "Rose" is pronounced just like you would in English, but again with that "French" R sound.