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bluster

UK
/ˈblʌstə/
US
/ˈblʌstər/

Traduzioni

blusternoun
fanfaronnadeParoles bravaches ou menaçantes sans grand effet.
His threats were nothing more than empty bluster.
Ses menaces n’étaient que de la fanfaronnade en l’air.
tumulteBruit violent, agitation causée par le vent ou la tempête.
The bluster of the storm kept everyone awake all night.
Le tumulte de la tempête a empêché tout le monde de dormir de la nuit.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
bourrasqueDans un contexte météorologique, pour une poussée de vent violente.
rodomontadePlus littéraire ou soutenu.
Sinonimi
swagger
bravado
bluff
vainglory
boastfulness
blusterverb
blustered
Past Simple
blustered
Past Participle
blustering
Gerund
UK
/ˈblʌstə/
US
/ˈblʌstər/
souffler en rafalesSe dit du vent qui souffle avec violence et bruit.
The wind began to bluster through the trees, making the branches sway wildly.
Le vent s’est mis à souffler en rafales dans les arbres, faisant dangereusement onduler les branches.
fanfaronnerParler ou agir de façon bruyante et bravache, souvent sans effet réel.
He tends to bluster about his achievements, but rarely follows through with action.
Il a tendance à fanfaronner au sujet de ses succès, mais passe rarement à l’action.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
grondrePlus rare, pour un vent ou une tempête qui fait du bruit.
faire le fanfaronExpression courante, surtout pour une attitude bravache.
Sinonimi
boast
swagger
brag
bully
blowhard

Definizioni

blusternoun
Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect.
His threats were nothing more than empty bluster.
A violent or noisy commotion.
The bluster of the storm kept everyone awake all night.
blusterverb
To speak or act in a noisy, boastful, or threatening way, often with little effect.
He tends to bluster about his achievements, but rarely follows through with action.
To blow or move in a noisy, violent, or gusty manner, typically referring to wind.
The wind began to bluster through the trees, making the branches sway wildly.
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