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Title: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: Misty on Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 @ 15:40:39
Just read this in a woman's magazine

How to say Woof 10 Languages

Wuff wuff. German

Ghav ghav Greek

Guau guau Spanish

Gav gav Russian

Wff wff Welsh

Wan wan Japanese

Bau bau Italian

Blaf blaf Dutch

Ouah ouah French

Wang wang Mandarin

So Ghav ghav to all dogs over there and a Woof Wff ( me being half Welsh) from me

Title: Re: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: Bluenose on Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 @ 15:51:41
The French one sounds like the fat one in the Wurzels !
Title: Re: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: TonyD on Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 @ 17:48:57
Wtf Wtf
Title: Re: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 @ 17:52:03
Problem understanding your dog? Listen here to check if your dog's woofing in Latin:

(...according to Google Translate)
Title: Re: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: TonyKath on Thursday, 17 December, 2015 @ 12:03:00
Er... German is Wau Wau, pronounced "vow vow".  Wuff wuff actually turns out to be... English! ;)

Tony
Title: Re: How to say Woof in 10 Languages
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 17 December, 2015 @ 12:59:24
Maybe the women's mag used Google Translate: https://translate.google.com/#en/de/woof%20woof

Quite amusing to listen to the translations, the English one sounds like wirfwirf, the German whooof whoof.
Sounds like both 'dogs' need a good rest!