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drown out
UK
/draʊn aʊt/
US
/draʊn aʊt/
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drown out
verb
drowned out
Past Simple
drowned out
Past Participle
drowning out
Gerund
UK
/draʊn aʊt/
US
/draʊn aʊt/
couvrir
Se dit d’un bruit qui en rend un autre inaudible.
The loud music from the party next door drowned out the sound of the television.
La musique assourdissante de la fête voisine a couvert le son de la télévision.
Additional translations
étouffer
S’emploie aussi pour un bruit, au sens de rendre un autre bruit difficile à entendre.
Synonyms
muffle
silence
overpower
subdue
extinguish
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drown out
verb
To make a sound inaudible by producing a louder noise.
The loud music from the party next door drowned out the sound of the television.
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