bark in English: To make the short, loud sound that a dog makes. (verb)

Translation

To make the short, loud sound that a dog makes.

Word origin

From Old English beorcan, to bark. The tree word is a different word, borrowed later from Old Norse borkr.

Verb typeregular (bark, barks, barked)

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"Barks" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Barked" is the past form of "bark".

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"Bark" is also a noun for that sound. A separate word "bark" means the hard skin on the outside of a tree.

dog

A common animal with four legs that many people keep as a pet or to help them work.

sound

A sound is anything that you can hear with your ears.

shout

To say something very loudly, often because you are angry or far away.

animal

A living thing that can move and feel, such as a dog, a bird, or a fish.

noise

A loud or unpleasant sound.

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