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I ['rʌmbl]nome (of thunder, artillery) rimbombo m., boato m.; (of machines) fracasso m., frastuono m.; (of stomach) brontolio m.II 1. ['rʌmbl] 2.1) (make noise) [thunder, artillery, machines] rimbombare, rintronare; [ stomach] brontolare2) (trundle)to rumble by — [ vehicle] passare rimbombando
* * *1. verb(to make a low grumbling sound: Thunder rumbled in the distance.) rimbombare2. noun(this kind of sound: the rumble of thunder.) rimbombo* * *rumble /ˈrʌmbl/n.● rumble seat, sedile (esterno) posteriore ribaltabile ( di vecchia automobile o di carrozza); ( ora) sedile di fortuna ( di una spider) □ rumble strips, bande sonore ( sulla strada).(to) rumble (1) /ˈrʌmbl/A v. i.2 ( di un veicolo, ecc.) procedere con un rumore sordo: The lorry rumbled past the cyclists, il camion ha superato i ciclisti con un rumore sordoB v. t.(to) rumble (2) /ˈrʌmbl/v. t.(fam.) scoprire ( un'attività illegale o chi la compie): If they rumble you, you'll be in trouble, se ti scoprono sei nei guai; I think they've rumbled us, credo che ci abbiano scoperti.* * *I ['rʌmbl]nome (of thunder, artillery) rimbombo m., boato m.; (of machines) fracasso m., frastuono m.; (of stomach) brontolio m.II 1. ['rʌmbl] 2.1) (make noise) [thunder, artillery, machines] rimbombare, rintronare; [ stomach] brontolare2) (trundle)to rumble by — [ vehicle] passare rimbombando
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I ['θʌndə(r)]1) meteor. tuono m.2) (noise) (of hooves) fragore m.; (of traffic, cannons) rombo m.; (of applause) scroscio m.••II 1. ['θʌndə(r)] 2.to steal sb.'s thunder — battere qcn. sul tempo
2) (rush)3.verbo impersonale tuonare* * *1. noun1) (the deep rumbling sound heard in the sky after a flash of lightning: a clap/peal of thunder; a thunderstorm.) tuono2) (a loud rumbling: the thunder of horses' hooves.) strepito2. verb1) (to sound, rumble etc: It thundered all night.) tuonare2) (to make a noise like thunder: The tanks thundered over the bridge.) tuonare•- thunderous
- thunderously
- thundery
- thunderbolt* * *I ['θʌndə(r)]1) meteor. tuono m.2) (noise) (of hooves) fragore m.; (of traffic, cannons) rombo m.; (of applause) scroscio m.••II 1. ['θʌndə(r)] 2.to steal sb.'s thunder — battere qcn. sul tempo
2) (rush)3.verbo impersonale tuonare
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