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peal [pi:l]1 noun∎ the peal of bells la sonnerie de cloches;∎ a peal of thunder un coup de tonnerre;∎ peals of laughter came from the living room des éclats de rire s'échappaient du salon;∎ they burst into peals of laughter ils ont éclaté de rire(b) (set of bells) carillon m(bells → chime) carillonner; (→ ring out loudly) sonner à toute volée; (thunder, organ) retentir, gronder; (laughter) résonner(bells) sonner à toute volée(bells → chime) carillonner; (→ ring out loudly) sonner à toute volée; (thunder, organ) retentir, gronder; (laughter) résonner -
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thunder [ˈθʌndər]1. nountonner ; [hooves] retentir( = thunder out) "no!" he thundered « non ! » tonna-t-il* * *['θʌndə(r)] 1.1) Meteorology tonnerre ma clap ou peal of thunder — un coup de tonnerre
2) ( noise) ( of hooves) fracas m; ( of traffic) grondement m; (of cannons, applause) tonnerre m2. 3.1) ( roar) [person, cannon] tonner; [hooves] faire un bruit de tonnerre (on sur)2) ( rush)4.to thunder along ou past — passer dans un vacarme assourdissant
impersonal verb tonner••with a face like thunder ou as black as thunder — l'air furieux
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A n1 Meteorol tonnerre m ; a clap ou peal of thunder un coup de tonnerre ; there's thunder in the air il y a de l'orage dans l'air ;2 ( noise) ( of hooves) fracas m (of de) ; ( of traffic) grondement m (of de) ; (of cannons, applause) tonnerre m (of de).B vtr ( shout) ( also thunder out) hurler [command, order] ; ‘silence!,’ he thundered ‘silence!,’ dit-il d'une voix tonnante ; the crowd thundered their applause la foule a fait éclater un tonnerre d'applaudissements.C vi1 ( roar) [person, cannon] tonner ; [hooves] faire un bruit de tonnerre (on sur) ; to thunder at ou against sb/sth tempêter contre qn/qch ;2 ( rush) to thunder along ou past passer dans un vacarme assourdissant or un bruit de tonnerre ; he came thundering down the stairs il a descendu l'escalier dans un vacarme assourdissant.D v impers tonner.to steal sb's thunder couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn ; with a face like thunder, with a face as black as thunder l'air furieux. -
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1. noun1) (the deep rumbling sound heard in the sky after a flash of lightning: a clap/peal of thunder; a thunderstorm.) tonnerre2) (a loud rumbling: the thunder of horses' hooves.) tonnerre2. verb1) (to sound, rumble etc: It thundered all night.) tonner2) (to make a noise like thunder: The tanks thundered over the bridge.) tonner•- thunderous - thunderously - thundery - thunderbolt -
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A n1 ( sound) ( of bells) carillonnement m ; ( of doorbell) sonnerie f ; ( of thunder) grondement m ; ( of organ) retentissement m ; peals of laughter éclats mpl de rire ; -
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peal [pi:l]1. noun[bells] carillonner* * *[piːl]noun ( of bells) carillonnement m; ( of doorbell) sonnerie f; ( of thunder) grondement m; ( of organ) retentissement mpeals of laughter — éclats mpl de rire
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[bells] carillonner; [thunder] gronder; [organ] retentir; [laughter] éclater
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peal — peal1 [pi:l] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: appeal] 1.) a sudden loud sound of laughter peal of ▪ We could hear peals of laughter coming from the hall. 2.) a loud sound of thunder = ↑clap peal of ▪ A loud peal of thunder crashed direc … Dictionary of contemporary English
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thunder — [n] crashing sound barrage, blast, boom, booming, cannonade, clap, cracking, crash, crashing, detonation, discharge, drumfire, explosion, fulmination, outburst, peal, pealing, roar, rumble, rumbling, thunderbolt, thundercrack, uproar; concepts… … New thesaurus
thunder peal — noun A resounding noise of thunder • • • Main Entry: ↑thunder … Useful english dictionary
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peal — ► NOUN 1) a loud or prolonged ringing of a bell or bells. 2) a loud repeated or reverberating sound of thunder or laughter. 3) a set of bells. ► VERB ▪ ring or resound in a peal. ORIGIN shortening of APPEAL(Cf. ↑appeal … English terms dictionary