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clacking

/ˈklæk.ɪŋ/

clackingnoun

clackings

Translations

стук

The clacking of the train wheels was rhythmic.

Стук колес поезда был ритмичным.

щелканье

The clacking of the typewriter filled the room.

Щелканье пишущей машинки заполнило комнату.

Additional translations

треск

клацанье

Definitions

A sharp, abrupt sound or series of sounds resembling those made by striking or hitting hard surfaces together.

The clacking of the typewriter filled the room as she worked on her novel.

The act or process of making a clacking sound.

The clacking of the train wheels on the tracks was rhythmic and soothing.

Synonyms

clackinggerund / present participle

/ˈklæk.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that produces a clacking sound.

Definitions

Producing or characterized by a rapid, sharp series of sounds like those made by hard objects striking together.

The clacking keys of the old computer echoed in the empty office.

Synonyms

clackverb

clacking

Gerund

clacked

Past Simple

clacked

Past Participle

clacking

Gerund

/klæk/

Translations

щелкать

The typewriter keys clack loudly as she types.

Клавиши пишущей машинки громко щелкают, когда она печатает.

Additional translations

тараторить

цокать

Definitions

To make or cause a sharp, abrupt sound, often by striking two hard objects together.

The old typewriter clacked loudly as she typed her report.

To chatter or talk rapidly and noisily.

The group of friends clacked away happily at the café.

Synonyms

clacknoun

Definitions

A sharp, abrupt sound or series of sounds resembling or suggesting such a noise.

The clack of the typewriter keys filled the room as she typed furiously.

A chatter or babble, often used to describe continuous talking.

The clack of the crowd in the marketplace was almost deafening.

A self-acting hinged valve (especially in a pump) that opens to allow fluid to pass and closes against reverse flow.

The engineer replaced the worn clack to restore proper water flow.

clackadjective

Definitions

Relating to or employing a clack valve, or producing a clacking sound.

Routine maintenance was performed on the clack valve assembly.