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1 gargouillement
gargouillement [gaʀgujmɑ̃]masculine noun* * *ɡaʀɡujmɑ̃ nmSee:* * *gargouillement nm ( d'eau) gurgling ¢; ( intestinal) rumbling ¢; j'ai des gargouillements my stomach is rumbling ou growling US.[gargujmɑ̃] nom masculin1. [d'une fontaine] gurgling2. [de l'estomac] rumbling -
2 borborygme
bɔʀbɔʀigm* * *bɔʀbɔʀiɡm nm* * *borborygme nm2 ( parole indistincte) mumbling ¢.[bɔrbɔrigm] nom masculin2. (péjoratif) [paroles] mumble -
3 gargouillis
gargouillis [gaʀguji]plural masculine noun* * *ɡaʀɡuji nm1) [estomac] rumbling2) [eau] gurgling* * *gargouillis nm inv = gargouillement.[garguji]→ link=gargouillement gargouillement -
4 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 -
5 roulement
roulement [ʀulmɑ̃]1. masculine nouna. [d'équipe, ouvriers] rotation• pour le ménage, on fait un roulement we take it in turns to do the houseworkb. [de capitaux] circulationc. ( = roulement à billes) ball bearings2. compounds* * *ʀulmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( bruit) (de train, tonnerre) rumble; ( de tambour) roll2) Finance ( de capital) circulation3) ( alternance) rotationfaire or établir un roulement — to draw up a rota GB ou schedule
4) Technologie bearing* * *ʀulmɑ̃ nm1) (= rotation) rotation, [personnel] turnover, [capitaux] circulation2) (= bruit) rumbling, rumble3) (= mouvement)* * *roulement nm1 ( bruit sourd) (du train, des voitures) rumble; un roulement de tambour or batterie a drum roll; on entendait le roulement lointain des tambours you could hear the distant roll of drums; un roulement de tonnerre a rumble of thunder; entendre les roulements du tonnerre to hear the rumble of thunder; il y eut plusieurs roulements de tonnerre there were several rumbles of thunder;2 ( mouvement circulaire) avoir un roulement d'épaules/d'yeux to roll one's shoulders/eyes;3 Fin turnover;4 ( alternance) rotation; travailler par roulement to work (in) shifts; faire or établir un roulement to draw up a rota GB ou schedule;5 Tech bearing; les roulements sont usés the bearings are worn (out); roulement à billes Tech ball bearing.[rulmɑ̃] nom masculin1. [mouvement]le roulement du tonnerre the rumble ou roll ou peal of thunder3. [rotation] rotationroulement à billes/à rouleaux/à aiguilles ball/roller/needle bearings -
6 rumeur
rumeur [ʀymœʀ]feminine nouna. ( = nouvelle imprécise) rumour• selon certaines rumeurs, elle... rumour has it that she...• il dément les rumeurs selon lesquelles... he denies the rumours that...• si l'on en croit la rumeur publique, il... if you believe what is publicly rumoured, he...b. ( = protestation) rumblings* * *ʀymœʀselon certaines rumeurs, il aurait quitté le pays — rumour [BrE] has it that he may have left the country
faire taire une rumeur — to put a stop to a rumour [BrE]
2) (de voix, mer, vent) murmur* * *ʀymœʀ nf1) (= nouvelle) rumour Grande-Bretagne rumor USA2) (= bruit confus) rumbling, (voix) hubbub no pl3) (= protestation) murmur* * *rumeur nf1 ( ouï-dire) rumourGB (sur about); rien ne permet de confirmer cette rumeur there is nothing to confirm this rumourGB; selon certaines rumeurs, il aurait quitté le pays rumourGB has it that he may have left the country; les journaux font courir la rumeur de leur séparation prochaine the newspapers are spreading rumoursGB ou the rumourGB that they're about to separate; faire taire une rumeur to put a stop to a rumourGB; apprendre qch par la rumeur publique to learn sth through a rumourGB that is going around;2 (de voix, mer, vent) murmur; il y eut une rumeur dans l'assistance there was a murmur in the audience.[rymɶr] nom féminin1. [information] rumourselon certaines rumeurs, le réacteur fuirait toujours rumour has it ou it's rumoured that the reactor is still leaking2. (soutenu) [bruit - d'un stade, d'une classe] hubbub, hum ; [ - de l'océan] murmur ; [ - de la circulation] rumbling, hum3. [manifestation]4. [opinion] -
7 tonnerre
tonnerre [tɔnεʀ]masculine noun* * *tɔnɛʀ
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nom masculin1) Météorologie thundercoup de tonnerre — lit clap of thunder; fig thunderbolt
2) (de canons, d'artillerie) thundering3) (colloq) ( haute qualité)
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exclamation blast!* * *tɔnɛʀ nm1) (= orage) thundercoup de tonnerre lit — clap of thunder, figthunderbolt, bolt from the blue
du tonnerre * — terrific
* * *A nm1 Météo thunder; un coup de tonnerre lit a clap of thunder; fig a thunderbolt; la nouvelle fut un coup de tonnerre dans un ciel bleu the news was a bolt from the blue; les roulements du tonnerre the rumbling of the thunder;2 (de canons, artillerie) thundering; voix de tonnerre thunderous voice; il est sorti dans or sous un tonnerre d'applaudissements he left to thunderous applause;3 ○( haute qualité) du tonnerre fabulous; ça marche du tonnerre [appareil, entreprise] it's going fantastically well.B excl blast!; mille tonnerres† blast (it)!; tonnerre de Brest† shiver my timbers†!; tonnerre de Dieu◑ hellfire![tɔnɛr] nom masculin1. [bruit de la foudre] thunderses révélations ont eu l'effet d'un coup de tonnerre dans l'assemblée the meeting was thunderstruck by her revelations————————[tɔnɛr] interjectiontonnerre de Brest!, mille tonnerres! hang ou damn it all!————————du tonnerre (de Dieu) (familier & vieilli) locution adjectivale————————du tonnerre (de Dieu) (familier & vieilli) locution adverbialetremendously ou terrifically well
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