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roarnoun
roars
pl
UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔr/
Translations
rugissementCri profond, surtout d’un animal.
The lion's roar echoed through the jungle.
Le rugissement du lion résonnait dans la jungle.
éclat de rirePoussée de rire collectif ou sonore.
The comedian's joke was met with a roar from the audience.
La blague du comédien a provoqué un éclat de rire dans le public.
Additional translations
grondementBruit fort et continu, notamment pour un phénomène ou un objet inanimé.
Definitions
A loud, deep sound uttered by a person or animal, especially as an expression of pain, anger, or excitement.
The lion's roar echoed through the jungle, sending shivers down the spines of all who heard it.
A loud, continuous noise, typically made by something inanimate.
The roar of the waterfall could be heard from miles away.
A period of loud laughter.
The comedian's joke was met with a roar from the audience.
Synonyms
shout
howl
growl
yell
clamor
uproar
din
bellow
roarverb
roared
Past Simple
roared
Past Participle
roaring
ing-form
UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔr/
Translations
rire aux éclatsRire très fort et bruyamment.
The audience roared with laughter at the comedian's jokes.
Le public a ri aux éclats aux plaisanteries du comédien.
rugirPour un animal, une foule ou un moteur.
The lion roared loudly in the jungle.
Le lion a rugi bruyamment dans la jungle.
Additional translations
hurlerDire quelque chose d’une voix forte et brusque.
Definitions
To make a loud, deep, prolonged sound, as a lion or a crowd.
The lion roared loudly in the jungle, asserting its dominance.
To laugh loudly and boisterously.
The audience roared with laughter at the comedian's jokes.
To move with a loud, deep sound, as a vehicle.
The motorcycle roared down the street, turning heads as it passed.
To utter or express in a loud, forceful manner.
The coach roared instructions to the players from the sidelines.
Synonyms
thunder
bark
growl
bellow
yell
howl
shout
scream
roarinterjection
UK
/rɔː/
US
/rɔr/
Onomatopoeic exclamation representing a loud roaring sound.
Translations
Additional translations
rrrOnomatopée pour imiter le rugissement d’un grand animal.
Definitions
Used to represent or imitate a loud, deep roar, especially that of a large animal.
"Roar!" went the lion as it leapt from the rock.
Synonyms
hooray
hurrah
hurray
yay
woohoo
woo
bravo
cheers
hip-hip
hallelujah
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