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1 grognement
grognement [gʀɔɲmɑ̃]masculine noun* * *gʀɔɲəmɑ̃* * *ɡʀɔɲmɑ̃ nm[personne] grunt, (d'un animal) growl* * *grognement nm1 ( son) ( de personne) grunt; (de chien, lion) growl; émettre un grognement de colère/mécontentement to growl with anger/displeasure; pousser des grognements de satisfaction/plaisir to grunt with satisfaction/pleasure;[grɔɲmɑ̃] nom masculin -
2 grondement
grondement [gʀɔ̃dmɑ̃]masculine noun[de canon, orage] rumbling uncount ; [de torrent] roar ; [de chien] growling uncount ; [de foule] muttering* * *gʀɔ̃dmɑ̃nom masculin (d'avalanche, canon) rumble; (de torrent, machine) roar; (de chien, d'ours) growl; ( de foule) angry murmur* * *ɡʀɔ̃dmɑ̃ nm1) [tonnerre, moteur, canon] rumble2) [animal] growl* * *grondement nm (d'avalanche, de tonnerre, canon) rumble; (de torrent, vagues, machine) roar; (de chien, d'ours) growl; (de foule, d'émeutiers) angry murmur; les grondements du moteur the roar of the engine.[grɔ̃dmɑ̃] nom masculin1. [du tonnerre, du métro] rumblingle grondement de la foule se fit de plus en plus fort the angry murmur of the crowd grew louder and louder2. [d'un chien] growling
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growl — I. /graʊl / (say growl) verb (i) 1. to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility: a dog growls. 2. to murmur or complain angrily; grumble. 3. to rumble. –verb (t) 4. to express by growling. 5. Rural Colloquial, Aboriginal English to… …
growl — verb 1 (I) if an animal growls it makes a long deep angry sound: The dog growled at any stranger who came close. 2 (I, T) to say something in a low angry voice: Get out of my way, he growled. growl noun (C): The bear gave a sudden growl … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
growl — [graʊl] verb 1) [I] if an animal growls, it makes a frightening low noise 2) [I/T] to say something in an unfriendly and angry way growl noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
growl — (v.) 1660s, from M.E. grollen to rumble, growl (early 15c.), from O.Fr. grouler to rumble, said to be from Frankish; probably ultimately of imitative origin. Related: Growled; growling. The noun is 1727, from the verb … Etymology dictionary
growl — ► VERB 1) (especially of a dog) make a low guttural sound of hostility in the throat. 2) say something in a low grating voice. 3) make a low or harsh rumbling sound. ► NOUN ▪ a growling sound. ORIGIN probably imitative … English terms dictionary
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growl — [[t]gra͟ʊl[/t]] growls, growling, growled 1) VERB When a dog or other animal growls, it makes a low noise in its throat, usually because it is angry. The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail. N COUNT Growl is also a noun. Their noise… … English dictionary
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growl — I UK [ɡraʊl] / US verb Word forms growl : present tense I/you/we/they growl he/she/it growls present participle growling past tense growled past participle growled * 1) [intransitive] if an animal growls, it makes a frightening or unfriendly low… … English dictionary
growl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English groulen, grollen Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. rumble < his stomach growled > b. to utter a growl < the dog growled at the strange … New Collegiate Dictionary
growl — growl1 [ graul ] verb intransitive * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to say something in an unfriendly and angry way: I couldn t care less , Ben growled. 2. ) if an animal growls, it makes a frightening or unfriendly low noise: The dog growled at … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English