miauler
French → English
verb//mjo.le//
(animal) To make the characteristic crying sound of a cat; to meow
Le petit chaton n'arrête pas de miauler car il a faim.
(English) The little kitten won't stop meowing because it's hungry.
J'entends un chat miauler derrière la porte du jardin.
(English) I hear a cat meowing behind the garden door.
verb//mjo.le//
(sound) To produce a high-pitched sound reminiscent of a cat's meow (e.g., wind, tires)
On entendait le vent miauler dans les branches des arbres cette nuit.
(English) One could hear the wind howling through the tree branches last night.
Les pneus ont commencé à miauler quand la voiture a freiné brusquement.
(English) The tires started to screech when the car braked suddenly.
Entry ID: fr:en:miauler · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary