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1 grumble
1. verb1) (to complain in a bad-tempered way: He grumbled at the way he had been treated.) bougonner (contre)2) (to make a low and deep sound: Thunder grumbled in the distance.) gronder2. noun1) (a complaint made in a bad-tempered way.) ronchonnement2) (a low, deep sound: the grumble of thunder.) grondement -
2 grumble
A n1 ( complaint) ronchonnement m ; to have a grumble about sb/sth ronchonner après qn/qch ; my only grumble is… la seule chose dont j'ai à me plaindre est… ;C vi1 [person] ronchonner (at sb après qn ; to auprès de) ; to grumble about sb/sth se plaindre de qn/qch ; ‘How are you?’-‘Oh, mustn't grumble’ ‘Ça va?’-‘Oh, il n'y a pas à se plaindre’ ;2 [thunder] gronder ; [stomach] gargouiller. -
3 grumble
grumble ['grʌmbəl](a) (complain) grogner, grommeler;∎ he's always grumbling about something il rouspète constamment contre quelque chose;∎ why are you grumbling at me? pourquoi rouspètes-tu contre moi?;∎ stop grumbling! arrête de te plaindre!;∎ how are you? - oh, mustn't grumble! ça va? - on fait aller!(b) (thunder, artillery) gronder;∎ my stomach kept grumbling loudly mon estomac n'arrêtait pas de gargouiller bruyammentgrommeler;∎ I do all the work here, he grumbled c'est moi qui fais tout ici, a-t-il grommelé3 noun(a) (complaint) ronchonnement m, sujet m de plainte;∎ what's his latest grumble? pourquoi se plaint-il cette fois?;∎ his letter contained the usual grumbles sa lettre contenait les plaintes habituelles;∎ to obey without a grumble obéir sans murmurer(b) (of thunder, artillery) grondement m;∎ a distant grumble of thunder un lointain grondement de tonnerre
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