Have you ever wondered how French animals speak?
In English we know that a cat goes “meow”, a dog goes “woof!” and a cow goes “moo.” Onomatopoeia is a word that represents the sound that something makes. Here is a list of how the language of certain animals is described in French:
Le chat (cat) = miaou
Le chien (dog) = ouaf
Le canari (canary) = cui-cui
La vache (cow) = meuh
Le coq (rooster) = cocorico
La poule (chicken) = cotcotcot
Les poussins (baby chicks) = piou-piou
L’âne (donkey) = hi-han
Le cochon (pig) = groin-groin
Le canard (duck) = coin-coin
Le mouton (sheep) = bêh-bêh
Le dindon (turkey) = glouglou
Le lion (lion) = roah!
Le serpent (snake) = sss
Le hibou (owl) = hou-hou
La grenouille (frog) = crôa
(Source: www.lewebpedagogique.com)
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