What is 'bellen' called in English?

'bellen' in English is called "Yapping". Yapping refers to: Das Geräusch kurzer, scharfer Belllaute, typischerweise von einem kleinen Hund.

How do you pronounce 'Yapping' and 'bellen'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Yapping' and native German audio speech for 'bellen' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

English: "The small dog kept yapping at the mailman." | German: "Der kleine Hund bellte den Postboten ununterbrochen an."

verb

English to German Dictionary

bellen, schwatzen

Synonyme:kläffenplappern

bellen in English:yapping

Phonetic:bɛlən

Plural: yappings

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von yapping auf Deutsch ist bellen, schwatzen. (Das Geräusch kurzer, scharfer Belllaute, typischerweise von einem kleinen Hund.)

1
verb(colloquial)
bellen
The act of making short, sharp barks, typically by a small dog.
Das Geräusch kurzer, scharfer Belllaute, typischerweise von einem kleinen Hund.
2
verb(informal)
schwatzen
The act of talking incessantly and often annoyingly.
Das unaufhörliche und oft nervige Reden.

casual

“The small dog kept yapping at the mailman.”

Der kleine Hund bellte den Postboten ununterbrochen an.

casual

“She spent the whole meeting yapping about her vacation.”

Sie verbrachte die ganze Besprechung damit, über ihren Urlaub zu schwatzen.

In German:

kläffenplappern

In English:

In German:

schweigen

In English:

infinitiveyap

third person singularyaps

past tenseyapped

agent nounyapper

yap one's head offidiom

To talk a lot, especially in an annoying or incessant way.