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roar [rɔ:(r)](lion) rugir; (bull) beugler, mugir; (elephant) barrir; (person, crowd) hurler; (radio, music) beugler, hurler; (sea, wind) mugir; (storm, thunder) gronder; (fire, furnace) ronfler; (cannon) tonner, gronder; (car, motorcycle, engine) vrombir;∎ to roar with anger rugir ou hurler de colère;∎ to roar with laughter rire aux éclats, rire à gorge déployée;∎ to roar with pain hurler de douleur;∎ it made everyone roar (with laughter) ça a déclenché un tonnerre d'hilarité ou l'hilarité générale;∎ the car roared past (noisily) la voiture est passée en vrombissant; (fast) la voiture est passée à toute allure;∎ the leading car roared into the pits la voiture de tête est arrivée à toute allure à son stand;∎ he roared up to us on his motorbike il est venu vers nous à toute allure en faisant vrombir sa moto(feelings, order) hurler;∎ the sergeant roared (out) an order to the men le sergent a hurlé un ordre aux hommes;∎ he roared something at me il m'a hurlé quelque chose;∎ the crowd roared their delight la foule hurlait de joie;∎ they roared their team on (encouraged) ils ont crié de toutes leurs forces pour encourager leur équipe3 noun(of lion) rugissement m; (of bull) mugissement m, beuglement m; (of elephant) barrissement m; (of sea, wind) mugissement m; (of thunder, storm, cannons) grondement m; (of fire, furnace) ronflement m; (of crowd) clameur f; (hostile) grondement m; (of engine) vrombissement m;∎ roars of laughter gros ou grands éclats mpl de rire;∎ the roar of the traffic outside my window is awful le vacarme de la circulation sous ma fenêtre est épouvantable -
2 roar
A n4 (of sea, wind) mugissement m ;5 ( of crowd) clameur f ; a roar of laughter un éclat de rire ; a roar of applause un tonnerre d'applaudissements.B vtr1 ( shout) ‘quiet!’ he roared ‘silence!’ a-t-il vociféré ; to roar one's approval hurler son accord ;2 ( rev up) faire vrombir [engine].C vi1 [lion] rugir ;2 [person] vociférer ; to roar with pain rugir de douleur ; to roar at sb vociférer devant qn ; to roar with laughter rire à gorge déployée ;3 ( make noise) [sea, thunder, wind] mugir ; [fire] ronfler ; [crowd] hurler ; [engine, machine] vrombir ; to roar past sth passer devant qch en vrombissant ; the car roared into life la voiture a démarré en vrombissant.■ roar out:▶ roar out [sth] hurler [command]. -
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roar [rɔ:r]2. noun* * *[rɔː(r)] 1.noun ( of lion) rugissement m; ( of person) hurlement m; ( of crowd) clameur f; ( of engine) vrombissement m; (of traffic, waterfall) grondement m; ( of sea) mugissement m2.to give a roar — [lion] rugir; [person] hurler
intransitive verb [lion] rugir; [person] vociférer ( at somebody devant quelqu'un); [sea, wind] mugir; [fire] ronfler; [crowd] hurler; [engine] vrombir -
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5 laughter
laughter, US [transcription]["l_f-"] n ¢ rires mpl ; she could hear laughter elle entendait des rires ; there was laughter at this remark cette remarque a déclenché les rires ; he announced amid laughter that au milieu des rires il a annoncé que ; to roar ou howl with laughter hurler de rire ; a fit of laughter un fou rire. -
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[ro:] 1. verb1) (to give a loud deep cry; to say loudly; to shout: The lions roared; The sergeant roared (out) his commands.) rugir, hurler2) (to laugh loudly: The audience roared (with laughter) at the man's jokes.) rire à gorge déployée3) (to make a loud deep sound: The cannons/thunder roared.) gronder4) (to make a loud deep sound while moving: He roared past on his motorbike.) gronder, vrombir2. noun1) (a loud deep cry: a roar of pain/laughter; the lion's roars.) rugissement; hurlement2) (a loud, deep sound: the roar of traffic.) grondement• -
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A n1 ( violent weather) tempête f ; ( thunderstorm) orage m ; to get caught in a storm se faire prendre dans une tempête ; the storm broke la tempête a éclaté ; to weather a storm lit résister à la tempête ; fig surmonter une mauvaise passe ;3 ( irresistible attack) to take a town by storm Mil prendre une ville d'assaut ; she took Broadway by storm fig elle a remporté un succès foudroyant à Broadway ;4 ( outburst) tempête f ; a storm of criticism/protest une tempête de critiques/protestations ; a storm of applause/laughter un tonnerre d'applaudissements/d'éclats de rire ; a storm of violence une vague de violence ; to bring a storm down about one's ears s'attirer de violentes critiques.B vtr1 ( invade) prendre [qch] d'assaut [citadel, prison] ; looters stormed the shops les pillards ont pris les magasins d'assaut ;2 ( roar) ‘get out!’ he stormed ‘sortez!’ cria-t-il dans un accès de colère.C vi1 [wind, rain] faire rage ;2 ( move angrily) to storm into a room entrer avec fracas dans une pièce ; to storm off partir avec fracas ; he stormed off in a temper il est parti furibond ;3 ( get angry) tempêter ; to storm at sb tempêter contre qn. -
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erupt [ɪ'rʌpt]∎ an erupting volcano un volcan en éruption∎ her face erupted in spots elle a eu une éruption de boutons sur le visage∎ the city erupted into violence il y eut une explosion de violence dans la ville;∎ the stadium erupted in a huge roar un énorme rugissement a retenti dans le stade;∎ he erupted when I told him the news il est devenu furieux quand je lui ai annoncé la nouvelle
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roar with laughter — burst with laughter, laugh uncontrollably … English contemporary dictionary
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roar´er — roar «rr, rohr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to make a loud, deep sound; make a loud noise: »The lion roared. The bull roared with pain. The wind roared at the windows. SYNONYM(S): bellow, bawl, howl, yell. 2. to laugh loudly or without restraint: »The… … Useful english dictionary
Roar — Roar, n. The sound of roaring. Specifically: (a) The deep, loud cry of a wild beast; as, the roar of a lion. (b) The cry of one in pain, distress, anger, or the like. (c) A loud, continuous, and confused sound; as, the roar of a cannon, of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roar — I UK [rɔː(r)] / US [rɔr] verb Word forms roar : present tense I/you/we/they roar he/she/it roars present participle roaring past tense roared past participle roared * 1) [intransitive] if a crowd of people roar, they all shout at the same time… … English dictionary
roar — roar1 [ rɔr ] verb * 1. ) intransitive if a crowd of people roar, they all shout at the same time because they are angry or excited: It was a performance that had spectators roaring in appreciation. a ) transitive to say something in a loud angry … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
roar — I n. a deep roar II v. 1) (D; intr.) to roar at 2) (D; intr.) to roar with (to roar with laughter) * * * [rɔː] (D; intr.) to roar at a deep roar (D; intr.) to roar with (to roar with laughter) … Combinatory dictionary
roar — roar1 [ro: US ro:r] v [: Old English; Origin: rarian] 1.) to make a deep, very loud noise →↑growl ▪ We heard a lion roar. ▪ The engines roared. 2.) [I and T] to shout something in a deep powerful voice ▪ Get out of my house! he roared … Dictionary of contemporary English
roar — Synonyms and related words: Bedlam let loose, assault, attack, barbarize, bark, batter, battle cry, bawl, bay, be in stitches, be noisy, bedlam, bell, bellow, blare, blast, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, bluster, bobbery, boom, booming, brawl, bray … Moby Thesaurus
roar — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ almighty, deafening, ear splitting, great, huge, loud, mighty, thunderous, tremendous ▪ … Collocations dictionary
roar — roarer, n. /rawr, rohr/, v.i. 1. to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger. 2. to laugh loudly or boisterously: to roar at a joke. 3. to make a loud sound or din, as thunder, cannon, waves, or wind. 4. to function or … Universalium