grogner

grogner [gʀɔɲe]

➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb

to grunt ; [ours, chien] to growl ; ( = se plaindre) to grumble

• les syndicats grognent there are rumblings of discontent among the unions

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gʀɔɲe
1.

verbe transitif to mutter [insultes]

2.

verbe intransitif

1) [personne] lit to groan; fig to grumble

grogner de douleur — to groan with pain

2) Zoologie [cochon] to grunt; [ours, chien, lion] to growl

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ɡʀɔɲe vi

1) [animal] to growl

Le chien a grogné quand je me suis approché de lui. — The dog growled when I went near it.

2) fig, [personne] to grumble

Arrête donc de grogner! — Stop grumbling!

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grogner verb table: aimer

A vtr to mutter [insultes, reproches].

B vi

1 (émettre un son, protester) [personne] lit, fig to grumble; grogner de douleur to groan with pain; grogner de satisfaction/plaisir to grunt with satisfaction/pleasure;

2 Zool [cochon] to grunt; [ours, chien, lion] to growl.

[grɔɲe] verbe intransitif

1. [personne] to grumble, to grouse

2. [cochon] to grunt

[chien] to growl

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[grɔɲe] verbe transitif

[réponse, phrase] to grunt (out)