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1 roar
A n4 (of sea, wind) mugissement m ;5 ( of crowd) clameur f ; a roar of laughter un éclat de rire ; a roar of applause un tonnerre d'applaudissements.B vtr1 ( shout) ‘quiet!’ he roared ‘silence!’ a-t-il vociféré ; to roar one's approval hurler son accord ;2 ( rev up) faire vrombir [engine].C vi1 [lion] rugir ;2 [person] vociférer ; to roar with pain rugir de douleur ; to roar at sb vociférer devant qn ; to roar with laughter rire à gorge déployée ;3 ( make noise) [sea, thunder, wind] mugir ; [fire] ronfler ; [crowd] hurler ; [engine, machine] vrombir ; to roar past sth passer devant qch en vrombissant ; the car roared into life la voiture a démarré en vrombissant.■ roar out:▶ roar out [sth] hurler [command]. -
2 thunder
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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