31 Amazing German Verbs That Describe Sounds (SEG 190)

Question 1

to thunder

Answer 1

donnern

Question 2

noise, sound

Answer 2

das Geräusch

Question 3

dishes, harness, crockery

Answer 3

das Geschirr

Question 4

thunderstorm

Answer 4

das Gewitter

Question 5

to cry

Answer 5

heulen (more louder)

weinen (not so loud)

Question 6

sound

Answer 6

der Klang

Question 7

sea

Answer 7

das Meer

Question 8

microwave

Answer 8

die Mikrowelle

Question 9

motorcycle

Answer 9

das Motorrad

Question 10

to imitate

Answer 10

nachahmen

Question 11

to whistle, to officiate (a game)

Answer 11

pfeifen

The tea water is already boiling. I hear the kettle whistle.
Das Teewasser kocht schon. Ich höre den Wasserkocher pfeifen.

Question 12

radio

Answer 12

das Radio

Question 13

to scream, to shout, to yell, to cry [call loudly], to shriek

Answer 13

schreien

Question 14

storm

Answer 14

der Sturm

Question 15

clock

Answer 15

die Uhr

Question 16

wall (of a building, inside a house)

Answer 16

die Wand

Question 17

kettle

Answer 17

der Wasserkocher

Question 18

I love it when the sea roars.

Answer 18

Ich liebe es, wenn das Meer rauscht.

Question 19

anxious, fearful, scared

Answer 19

ängstlich

Question 20

Your dog is not afraid at all.

Answer 20

Euer Hund ist überhaupt nicht ängstlich.

Question 21

The door makes noises.

Answer 21

Die Tür macht Geräusche.

Question 22

I like the sound of the guitar.

Answer 22

Mir Gefällt der Klang der Gitarre.

Question 23

Look, the bird looks beautiful.

Answer 23

Guck mal, der Vogel sieht schön aus.