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1 resonate
resonate [ˈrezəneɪt]a. [sound] résonner━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The French word résonner has a double n.* * *['rezəneɪt]intransitive verb résonner ( with de) -
2 resonate
1 [voice, sound] résonner ;2 [place] résonner (with de) ;3 [language, word] résonner (with de). -
3 resonate
resonate ['rezəneɪt](noise, voice, laughter, place) résonner, retentir;∎ the valley resonated with their cries la vallée retentissait de leurs cris -
4 echo
echo [ˈekəʊ]1. noun[+ sound] renvoyer* * *['ekəʊ] 1.2.to have echoes of something — fig rappeler quelque chose
transitive verb lit répercuter; reprendre [idea, opinion]; rappeler [artist, style]3.intransitive verb retentir, résonner (to, with de; around dans) -
5 ring
ring [rɪŋ]1. noun• wedding ring alliance fb. ( = circle) cercle ma. [bell, alarm clock, telephone] sonnerb. ( = telephone) téléphonera. ( = sound) sonnerb. ( = phone) téléphoner à4. compoundsa. (British) ( = phone) téléphoner à* * *[rɪŋ] 1.1) ( hoop) (for gymnast, attaching rope) anneau ma diamond/wedding ring — une bague de diamants/une alliance
2) ( circle) (of people, on page) cercle mto put a ring round — entourer [quelque chose] d'un cercle [ad]
4) GB ( phone call) coup m de téléphone or fil (colloq)6) ( of smugglers) réseau m; (of dealers, speculators) syndicat m7) ( to mark bird) bague f8) ( round planet) anneau m2.transitive verb1) ( cause to sound) (prét rang; pp rung) faire sonner [bell]3.to ring the doorbell ou bell — sonner
1) ( sound) [bell, telephone] sonner2) ( sound bell) [person] sonner‘please ring for service’ — ‘prière de sonner’
3) ( resonate) [footsteps, laughter, words] résonnerto ring true/false — sonner vrai/creux
4) GB Telecommunications téléphonerto ring for — appeler [taxi]
•Phrasal Verbs:- ring in- ring off- ring out- ring up••to ring down/up the curtain — baisser/lever le rideau; fig
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6 ring
A n1 ( metal hoop) (for ornament, gymnast, attaching rope) anneau m ; to have a ring in one's/its nose avoir un anneau au nez ; a diamond/engagement ring une bague de diamants/de fiançailles ; she wasn't wearing a (wedding) ring elle ne portait pas d'alliance ;2 ( circle) (of people, on page) cercle m ; to form a ring former un cercle: to put a ring round entourer [qch] d'un cercle [name, ad] ; to have rings under one's eyes avoir les yeux cernés ;3 ( sound) ( at door) coup m de sonnette ; ( of phone) sonnerie f ; ( of crystal) tintement m ; hang up after three rings laisse sonner trois fois et puis raccroche ; to have a hollow ring lit, fig sonner creux ; to have the ring of truth sonner vrai ; to have a nice ring to it sonner bien ; that story has a familiar ring (to it) j'ai déjà entendu cette histoire quelque part ;5 Sport (for horses, circus) piste f ; ( for boxing) ring m ; to retire from the ring aged 35 se retirer de la boxe à l'âge de 35 ans ;6 (of smugglers, pornographers) réseau m ; (of dealers, speculators) syndicat m ; drugs ring réseau de trafiquants de drogue ;9 ( on cooker) ( electric) plaque f ; ( gas) brûleur m ; three-ring hob cuisinière f à trois plaques or brûleurs ;10 ( set of bells) jeu m (of de).B vtr1 ( cause to sound) ( prét rang ; pp rung) faire sonner [bell] ; to ring the doorbell ou bell sonner ;3 ( encircle) ( prét, pp ringed) [trees, buildings] entourer ; [police, troops, protesters] encercler ; to be ringed in black/by cliffs être entouré de noir/par des falaises ;1 ( sound) [bell, telephone] sonner ; the doorbell rang on a sonné à la porte ; it ou the number is ringing ça sonne ;2 ( sound bell) [person] sonner ; to ring at the door sonner à la porte ; to ring for sb sonner qn ; you rang, Sir? Monsieur a sonné? ; ‘please ring for service’ ‘prière de sonner’ ;3 ( resonate) [footsteps, laughter, words] résonner ; his words were still ringing in my ears ses mots résonnaient encore à mes oreilles ; their steps rang down the corridor leurs pas résonnaient dans le couloir ; the house rang with laughter la maison résonnait de rires ; that noise makes my ears ring ce bruit fait bourdonner mes oreilles ; to ring true sonner vrai ; to ring false ou hollow fig sonner creux/creuse ;to ring down/up the curtain baisser/lever le rideau ; fig to ring down the curtain on an era marquer la fin d'une ère ; to ring in the New Year fêter le Nouvel An ; ring out the old, ring in the new tournons le dos au passé et faisons confiance à l'avenir ; to run rings round éclipser.■ ring around GB ( haphazardly) téléphoner un peu partout ; ( transmitting message) appeler tous les intéressés.■ ring back GB:▶ ring back rappeler ;▶ ring [sb] back rappeler [caller].■ ring in GB ( to work) téléphoner au bureau ; to ring in sick téléphoner (au bureau) pour dire qu'on est souffrant.■ ring off GB raccrocher.■ ring out:▶ ring out [sth] [bells] carillonner [news, message].■ ring round = ring around.■ ring up GB:▶ ring up téléphoner ;▶ ring up [sth], ring [sth] up1 ( on phone) téléphoner à [enquiries, station] ;2 ( on cash register) enregistrer [figure, total] ;▶ ring up [sb], ring [sb] up téléphoner à [friend, operator]. -
7 boom
boom [bu:m](a) (resonate → gen) retentir, résonner; (→ guns, thunder) tonner, gronder; (→ waves) gronder, mugir; Music (→ organ) ronfler; (→ voice) tonner, tonitruer∎ business was booming les affaires étaient en plein essor;∎ car sales are booming les ventes de voitures connaissent une forte progression(a) (say loudly) tonner;∎ "nonsense!" she boomed "quelles idioties!", dit-elle d'une voix tonitruante3 noun(a) (sound → gen) retentissement m; (→ of guns, thunder) grondement m; (→ of waves) grondement m, mugissement m; Music (→ of organ) ronflement m; (→ of voice) rugissement m, grondement m(b) (period of expansion) (vague f de) prospérité f, boom m, période f d'essor; (of trade) forte hausse f ou progression f; (of prices, sales) brusque ou très forte hausse f, montée f en flèche; (of product) popularité f, vogue f;∎ Economics boom and bust (cycle) cycle m expansion-récession(d) Television & Cinema (for camera, microphone) perche f, girafe f; Technology (for crane) flèche fTelevision & Cinema boom operator perchiste mf;Economics boom town ville f en plein essor, ville-champignon f➲ boom outtonner;∎ "of course!" he boomed out "bien sûr!", dit-il d'une voix tonitruante
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