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rattling ['rætəlɪŋ]1 noun(noise → of chains) bruit m; (→ of car, engine) bruit m de ferraille; (→ of coins, keys) cliquetis m; (→ of gunfire, hailstones) crépitement m; (→ of window, door) vibration f, vibrations fpl∎ there was a rattling noise on entendait un cliquetis;∎ familiar her rattling old banger son vieux tacot bringuebalant∎ at a rattling pace à vive allure3 adverb∎ this book is a rattling good read ce livre est vraiment formidable□
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