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clink

/klɪŋk/

clinknoun

clinks

/klɪŋk/

Traductions

cliquetis

The clink of glasses could be heard as the guests toasted to the newlyweds.

On entendait le cliquetis des verres lorsque les invités portaient un toast aux jeunes mariés.

tauleFamilier.

After the trial, he was sentenced to five years in the clink.

Après le procès, il a été condamné à cinq ans de taule.

Définitions

A sharp, ringing sound, typically made by metal or glass objects striking each other.

The clink of glasses could be heard as the guests toasted to the newlyweds.

A slang term for prison or jail.

After the trial, he was sentenced to five years in the clink.

Synonymes

clinkverb

clinked

Past Simple

clinked

Past Participle

clinking

Gerund

/klɪŋk/

Traductions

cliqueter

The glasses clinked as they toasted to their success.

Les verres ont cliqueté lorsqu’ils ont porté un toast à leur réussite.

Traductions supplémentaires

incarcérerFamilier, surtout au sens de « mettre en prison ».

Définitions

To make or cause a light, sharp, ringing sound, as of glasses or coins striking together.

The glasses clinked as they toasted to their success.

To confine or imprison, especially in a jail.

The pickpocket was clinked overnight until he could post bail.

Synonymes

clinkinterjection

Onomatopoetic exclamation representing a sharp, metallic ringing sound.

Traductions

clingOnomatopée pour un son métallique bref.

"Clink!" went the coins as they hit the tabletop.

"Cling !" firent les pièces en heurtant le plateau de la table.

Définitions

Used to represent or imitate a short, sharp, metallic ringing sound.

"Clink!" went the coins as they hit the tabletop.

Synonymes