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braying

/ˈbreɪ.ɪŋ/

brayingnoun

brayings

Translations

рев

The braying of the donkey could be heard from a distance.

Рев осла был слышен издалека.

Additional translations

громкий крик

ослиный крик

Definitions

The loud, harsh cry of a donkey or mule.

The braying of the donkey could be heard from across the field.

A loud, harsh, or discordant sound resembling a donkey's cry.

The braying of the trumpet echoed through the concert hall.

The act or process of making a loud, harsh cry like that of a donkey.

The constant braying of the mule kept the travelers awake.

Synonyms

barking

neighing

heehawing

brayinggerund / present participle

/ˈbreɪ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something emitting a donkey-like, harsh sound.

Definitions

Making or characterized by a loud, harsh cry like that of a donkey.

She winced at the braying laughter echoing through the hall.

Synonyms

brayverb

braying

Gerund

brayed

Past Simple

brayed

Past Participle

braying

Gerund

/breɪ/

Translations

реветь

The donkey began to bray loudly in the field.

Осел начал громко реветь в поле.

Additional translations

гласить

Definitions

To make a loud, harsh sound, typically like a donkey.

The donkey brayed loudly in the field, startling the nearby birds.

To speak or laugh loudly and harshly.

He brayed with laughter at the comedian's joke, drawing attention from the entire room.

To crush, pound, or grind (something) into small pieces or powder.

She brayed the dried peppers to make a spicy seasoning.

Synonyms

braynoun

Definitions

The loud, harsh cry of a donkey or mule.

The bray of the donkey echoed through the valley.

A loud, harsh sound resembling a donkey's cry.

The bray of the trumpet startled everyone in the room.

The act of crushing or pounding substances, especially in a mortar.

The rhythmic bray of the pestle echoed through the laboratory.