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thud

/θʌd/

thudnoun

/θʌd/

Translations

bruit sourd

The book fell off the shelf with a loud thud.

Le livre est tombé de l'étagère avec un grand bruit sourd.

Definitions

A dull, heavy sound, such as that made by an object falling to the ground.

The book fell off the shelf with a loud thud.

Synonyms

thudverb

thudded

Past Simple

thudded

Past Participle

thudding

Gerund

/θʌd/

Translations

faire un bruit sourd

The book thudded onto the floor as it slipped from her hands.

Le livre a fait un bruit sourd en tombant sur le sol lorsqu'il a glissé de ses mains.

Additional translations

faire tomber lourdementSens causatif.

Definitions

To make a dull sound, typically one caused by a heavy object hitting a surface.

The book thudded onto the floor as it slipped from her hands.

To cause (something) to hit a surface and produce a dull, heavy sound.

He thudded the suitcase down on the platform.

Synonyms

thump down

thudinterjection

Onomatopoeic representation of a dull, heavy impact.

Translations

boumOnomatopée indiquant un choc sourd et lourd.

Thud! The crate landed on the floor.

Boum ! La caisse a atterri sur le sol.

Definitions

Used to imitate or indicate the sound of a dull, heavy impact.

Thud! The crate landed on the floor.

Synonyms