Traveling? Oink, Quack, and Meow in Different Languages

Get along with animal life in various regions in the world by first learning how they speak. Oink in Czech, quack in Thai, or meow in Japanese.

This page presents animal sounds in different languages – which you can listen to by clicking the speaker icon next to the words.

How do animals sound across languages?
Analyzing animal onomatopoeia across languages can demystify how we shape sound into meaning.

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