Onomatopoeia kulağa ağız dolusu gibi gelebilir (uh-mat-uh-pee-uh olarak telaffuz edilir). Yansıma seslerden oluşan kelimeler demektir. Yansıma seslerden oluşan kelimeleri her gün, bazen farkında bile olmadan kullanırız.
Onomatopoeia, yansıma ses kelimeleri, atıfta bulundukları sesleri veya sesleri taklit eden kelimelerdir. Türkçedeki yansıma seslerdir.
Hayvanların sesi (mö, miyav veya hav), insan sesleri (achoo, haha, grr) veya nesnelerin çıkardığı sesler (bam, pop, tik tak) olabilir.
Bu makalede, en yaygın İngilizce onomatopoeia’lardan yani yansıma seslerden oluşan kelimelerin bazılarından bahsedeceğiz. Bunları kendi dilinizdeki eşdeğer kelimelerle karşılaştırmak da eğlenceli olur!
Onomatopoeia (Yansıma sesler) Examples
Sound | Meaning | Sentence |
crackle | the short, sharp sound that a fire makes, or when you hear lightning in a storm | “A few leaves started to crackle, then the fire caught.” |
bang | the sound of an explosion or a gunshot | “Bang! Bang! You’re dead!” shouted the small boy. |
buzz | the sound that bees and other insects make | “Bees were buzzing around the flowers.” |
zip | the noise a zip makes when you close (or open) it | “I love camping. All you need to do is zip up your tent at night for a good night’s sleep.” |
flip-flop | the sound you make with your feet when you wear “flip-flops” (beach sandals) | “I need a new pair of flip-flops.” |
slap | the sound you make when you hit your arm or leg to kill an insect | “I spent all evening slapping mosquitoes off my legs.” |
sizzle | the sound meat makes on the barbecue | “It makes me hungry to hear the sausages sizzle.” |
clink | the sound of glasses touching | “They clinked their glasses to make a toast.” |
roar | a loud sound that lions make – or big waves | “We can hear the roar of the waves from our hotel balcony.” |
plop | the sound that a stone makes when you drop it in water | “We threw pebbles in the sea and listened to them plop.” |
splash | when you move water with your hands | “We’re going for a splash in the sea. Want to come?” |
aha | the sound we make when we discover something | Aha, there are my keys! |
bam | Bam! Out of the tube with previous memories veiled and into the light. | |
poof | sudden disappear | He walked through—and vanished. Poof! Like that. |
hey | Hey! What are you doing with my car? | |
hum | sing with closed lips | Hum, I am sorry but I thought you were French. |
wow | I thought, “Wow, what a good idea”. | |
huh | a sound that expresses confusion; this sound is usually made to invite someone to respond or provide more information | Kim wants to go to this party, huh? Well, we’ll see about that! |
oh | Oh, yeah? I forgot all about it. | |
omg | oh my god | OMG! I’ve never seen anything like it! |
ooh | an expression of amazement, wonder, or understanding | Ooh, yes, that would be nice! |
oops | Oops! I nearly dropped my cup of tea! | |
shoo | a sound made when trying to drive something (usually an animal) away | Shoo, shoo, get out of here. |
boom | the sound of an explosion | The guns went “boom“. |
yippee | a sound made to indicate delight | Yippee, I just learned a lot of new English words! |
achoo (or atchoo) | the sound of sneezing | |
ah (or ahhhhhhhhhh) | a sound that expresses relief or relaxation | |
arg | a sound used to express upset or pain | |
ba dum tss | Imitating a drum roll and cymbal crash played to underscore a joke | |
babble | to utter meaningless sounds | |
bah | this is used to express contempt, disdain or severe upset | |
barf | the sound of puking | |
bawl | loud cry | |
beep | a high-pitched signal | |
beep-beep | car horn sound | |
boo | a sound made when startling someone or trying to surprise them | |
brrr | sound of shivering | |
burp | expel gas from the stomach through the mouth | |
burr | the sound a person makes to indicate he or she is cold | |
cackle | a loud, unpleasant laugh | |
chomp | the sound of taking a bite | |
clap | the sound you make when you strike both palms together | |
crunch | the sound made when eating crunchy food like crackers or chips; also the sound of footsteps on hard stones like gravel | |
d’oh | a sound made when someone suddenly realizes they have made a foolish mistake | |
ding-dong | ringing bell | |
eek | the sound a person makes when he or she is scared; this sound is often made when someone is scared by something small like a mouse, not when being scared by something big like a bear | |
fizz | the sound of gas escaping from a drink or any liquid | |
flutter | sound of rapid motion | |
gargle | the act of bubbling liquid in the mouth | |
glug | the sound of swallowing a lot of liquid quickly | |
growl | low rumbling sound | |
grrr | sound of anger | |
gulp | sound of swallowing | |
haha | sound of laughter | |
hee-hee | high-pitched laughter | |
honk | sound of car horn | |
hooray (or hurrah) | an exclamation of joy | |
humpf (or humph) | an expression of stubbornness, doubt, or contempt | |
hush | sound of being quiet or still | |
phew | a sound related to fatigue or being tired | |
ring-ring | sound of a phone ringing | |
shh | sound of silencing | |
smack | the sound when you hit something or someone | |
smash | sound of a collision | |
sniff | the sound of smelling | |
splash | sound of object falling on water | |
ta-da (or ta-dah) | a sound that means ‘here it is’ or ‘all done look at this’; this sound is usually made after completing something | |
Tick tick tick | sound of a timer | |
tick tock | sound of a clock | |
uggh | an exclamation of frustration and annoyance | |
uh-huh | a sound that is used to indicate agreement | |
zzz | sleeping |
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Sonuç olarak
İngilizce onomatopoeia hakkında bilgi edinmek, özellikle çizgi romanlara ve çocuk hikayelerine daldığınızda, okuduğunuzu anlamanıza yardımcı olabilir. Bu kelimeler günlük konuşmalarda da oldukça yaygındır ve hikaye anlatıcılığını oldukça eğlenceli hale getirir!
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