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  2. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  3. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Goose: honk, hiss Geese Honking: Grasshopper: chirp [27] ... Call of a male common quail: Rabbit: squeak

  4. Announcer's test - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1950s, Mike Nichols wrote the following announcer test for radio station WFMT in Chicago. The WFMT announcer's lot is not a happy one. In addition to uttering the sibilant, mellifluous cadences of such cacophonous sounds as Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Carl Schuricht, Nicanor Zabaleta, Hans Knappertsbusch and the Hammerklavier Sonata, he must thread his vocal way through the ...

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  6. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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  8. Australian English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Goose pimples: Australian English goose bumps; Hacked off: To be irritated or upset, often with a person; Hairgrip: Australian English hairpin or bobbypin; Half-term: Australian English school holiday; Haulier: Australian English hauler; Heath: An area of dry grass or shrubs, similar to Australian English shrubland; Hoover(verb): Australian ...

  9. Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames: The d'Antin Manuscript

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    The result is not merely the English nursery rhyme but that nursery rhyme as it would sound if spoken in English by someone with a strong French accent. Even the manuscript's title, when spoken aloud, sounds like "Mother Goose Rhymes" with a strong French accent; it literally means "Words of Hours: Pods, Paddles."