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droning

/ˈdrəʊnɪŋ/

/ˈdroʊnɪŋ/

droning on

Translations

droningnoun

bourdonnementSon continu et grave, souvent produit par un moteur ou un appareil.

The droning of the air conditioner was soothing in the background.

Le bourdonnement du climatiseur était apaisant en arrière-plan.

Additional translations

monotonieParole ou discours monotone.

Synonyms

dull sound

droningadjective

more droning

Comp.

most droning

Super.

/ˈdrəʊ.nɪŋ/

/ˈdroʊ.nɪŋ/

monotoneVoix, ton ou style sans variété, ennuyeux.

The professor's droning lecture put half the class to sleep.

Le cours monotone du professeur a endormi la moitié de la classe.

bourdonnantQui produit un son continu et grave.

The droning noise of the air conditioner made it hard to concentrate.

Le bruit bourdonnant du climatiseur rendait la concentration difficile.

Synonyms

droneverb

droning

Gerund

droned

Past Simple

droned

Past Participle

droning

Gerund

/drəʊn/

/droʊn/

bourdonner

The air conditioner droned in the background as we worked.

Le climatiseur bourdonnait en arrière-plan pendant que nous travaillions.

Additional translations

monotonerVerbe rare; s'emploie pour parler d'une voix monotone.

Synonyms

Definitions

droningnoun

A continuous low humming sound.

The droning of the air conditioner was soothing in the background.

The act of speaking in a monotonous tone.

His droning during the lecture made it hard for the students to stay awake.

droningadjective

Producing a continuous low humming sound.

The droning noise of the air conditioner made it hard to concentrate.

Monotonous or dull in tone or manner.

The professor's droning lecture put half the class to sleep.

droneverb

To make a continuous low humming sound.

The air conditioner droned in the background as we worked.

To speak in a monotonous tone.

The professor droned on about the topic, causing several students to fall asleep.