Looking for the meaning of the word BLEATS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLEATS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bleat
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English blǣtan, of imitative origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bliːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a sheep, goat, or calf) make a characteristic weak, wavering cry
Short Definition:(of sheep or goat) cry
Examples:- the lamb was bleating weakly
Word: Bleat
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bliːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the weak, wavering cry made by a sheep, goat, or calf
Short Definition:cry of sheep or goat
Examples:- the distant bleat of sheep
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