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A List of Onomatopoeia Words

  • argh
  • bang, banged, banging
  • bash, bashed, bashing
  • bawl, bawled, bawling
  • beep, beeped, beeping
  • belch, belched, belching
  • blab, blabbed, blabbing
  • blare, blared, blaring
  • blurt, blurted, blurting
  • bonk, bonked, bonking
  • bong
  • boo-hoo
  • boom
  • bow-wow
  • bubble
  • bump, bumped, bumping
  • buzz, buzzed, buzzing
  • chatter
  • chirp
  • choo-choo
  • clang, clanged, clanging
  • clank, clanked, clanking
  • clap, clapped, clapping,
  • clatter, clattered, clattering
  • click
  • crackle
  • cuckoo
  • drip
  • fizz
  • flick, flicker
  • flip
  • flutter
  • giggle
  • gurgle, gurgled, gurgling
  • haha
  • hack
  • hiss
  • hohoho
  • kerplunk
  • mumble
  • ooze
  • ping, plop
  • pop, popped, popping
  • rattle
  • roar, roared, roaring
  • rustle, rustled, rustling
  • screech, screeched, screeching
  • shuffle
  • sizzle, sizzled, sizzling
  • slash
  • slurp
  • smack
  • splash
  • squelch
  • swoosh
  • thud
  • thump, thumped, thumpin
  • tic-toc
  • tinkle
  • twang
  • whallop
  • whip
  • whisper, whispered, whispering
  • whizz
  • whoosh

Can you think of any more that I can add?

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231 Comments to A List of Onomatopoeia Words

  1. ~ Lily Xx ~'s Gravatar ~ Lily Xx ~
    2010-01-29 at 1:52 pm | Permalink

    Thanks…:)

    It gave me a good idea on what are onomatopoeia’s.

    ~ Lily Xx…29.01.2010…:)

  2. 2010-01-20 at 2:29 am | Permalink

    man that mother up there is stupid the first one its a train and what does it do…..CHOO CHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!
    IDIOT

  3. Joanna citra's Gravatar Joanna citra
    2010-01-16 at 7:30 pm | Permalink

    I’m a mom of 5 years old kid, and i have some problem with this anomatopoic things. please give me hand for these question:
    1. train makes this sound when it gets to the station. the clue is _ h _ _ _ _ _ .
    2. I am a greedy monkey, I make this sound when i eat too quick.
    the clue is _ _ _ p
    3. I am a tug boat. I make this spund when another boat is in my way. _ _ _ t.

    thanks.

  4. 2010-01-15 at 6:00 am | Permalink

    it helped me alot

    p.s. i am in grade 4

  5. Damaso Noyola's Gravatar Damaso Noyola
    2010-01-11 at 12:49 am | Permalink

    you forgot smash

  6. jacinta's Gravatar jacinta
    2010-01-3 at 7:09 pm | Permalink

    anyone know the one for.. you know the drum beat at just before the magician unveils the cage in a magic show..

    something like..

    dudum dudum chwww ? im not succeeding as you can see

  7. katty's Gravatar katty
    2009-12-28 at 7:29 am | Permalink

    does anyone know how to spell out singing a guitar tune? like use ‘are you gonna be my girl-jet’ for a example, how would you spell out the intro as if someone is singing out the tune?

  8. mikaila's Gravatar mikaila
    2009-12-14 at 2:01 pm | Permalink

    thanx so much im finding 4 onomatopoeia words then i saw dis website i follow these examples

    thanx very much

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