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Wauwau: doggie — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Wauwau

doggie

a childish or playful word for a dog

IPA/ˈvaʊ̯vaʊ̯/

Stress falls on the first syllable.

Meaning 1informal · 86%

a childish or playful word for a dog

Schau mal, da kommt ein Wauwau mit einem roten Halsband.

Willst du dem Wauwau noch Wasser hinstellen?

Der riesige Schäferhund wurde von seinem Besitzer liebevoll Wauwau genannt.

Not suitable for neutral formal reference to a dog; Hund is the standard word.

Wauwau is expressive and affectionate; choose Hund in ordinary adult or formal communication.

Choose one answer.

Where is Wauwau most natural?

Child-directed or playful noun for a dog, based on an imitation of barking.