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rattledpast participle
UK
/ˈræt.əld/
US
/ˈræt.əld/
Functions solely as an adjective derived from the past participle of ‘rattle’; used predicatively and attributively.
Translations
déstabiliséAu sens de « nerveux, troublé, déconcerté ».
She looked visibly rattled after the sudden announcement.
Elle avait l’air visiblement déstabilisée après l’annonce soudaine.
secouéAu sens de « secoué, heurté », pour un objet ou un véhicule.
The truck’s rattled fenders clattered all the way down the road.
Les ailes secouées du camion ont cliqueté tout le long de la route.
Additional translations
perturbéAu sens psychologique; registre courant.
Definitions
Feeling nervous, disconcerted, or upset.
She looked visibly rattled after the sudden announcement.
Shaken or jolted so as to produce a rattling sound.
The truck’s rattled fenders clattered all the way down the road.
Synonyms
flustered
agitated
unsettled
disturbed
shaken
nervous
jittery
rattleverb

rattled

Past Simple

rattled
Past Simple
rattled
Past Participle
rattling
ing-form
UK
/ˈræt.əl/
US
/ˈræt.əl/
Translations
ébranlerAu sens figuré : troubler, déstabiliser.
The unexpected question rattled the speaker during the presentation.
La question inattendue a ébranlé l’orateur pendant la présentation.
The wind rattled the windows during the storm.
Le vent a fait cliqueter les fenêtres pendant la tempête.
Additional translations
débiterParler ou énumérer rapidement, sans effort apparent.
Definitions
To make or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds.
The wind rattled the windows during the storm.
To unsettle or disturb someone, causing them to feel nervous or worried.
The unexpected question rattled the speaker during the presentation.
To move or go with a clattering sound.
The old car rattled down the street.
To recite or utter something quickly and effortlessly.
He rattled the list of ingredients before anyone could write them down.
Synonyms
frighten
shake
vibrate
startle
unsettle
jolt
rattlenoun
Definitions
A rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as might be produced by shaking a container with small objects inside.
The rattle of the dice in the cup was unmistakable as the players prepared for their turn.
A baby's toy, usually made of plastic or wood, that makes a noise when shaken.
The baby giggled as she shook her colorful rattle, enjoying the sound it made.
A cluster of loosely connected segments or objects that produce a rattling sound when shaken, especially (a) the horny segments at the end of a rattlesnake's tail or (b) a handheld percussion or signalling instrument.
The snake's rattle warned the hikers to keep their distance.
A sound similar to a rattle, often used to describe a mechanical noise or a sound made by a vehicle.
The old car made a loud rattle as it drove over the cobblestone street.
rattleadjective
Definitions
Producing or characterised by a rattling sound.
He touched up the scratches with a rattle can of spray paint.
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