squeaking

UK
/ˈskwiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈskwikɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

squeakingsubstantiv
squeakings
Pl.
The constant squeaking from the wheel made it difficult to concentrate.
Le grincement constant de la roue rendait la concentration difficile.
The squeaking of the old door hinge was loud enough to wake the entire household.
Le grincement de la vieille charnière de la porte était assez fort pour réveiller toute la maisonnée.
squeakinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈskwiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈskwiːkɪŋ/
Used attributively: “the squeaking wheel.”
A squeaking gate kept him awake all night.
Un portail grinçant l'a tenu éveillé toute la nuit.
squeakverb

squeaking

Gerundium

squeaked
Präteritum
squeaked
Partizip Perfekt
squeaking
Gerundium
UK
/skwiːk/
US
/skwik/
grincerPour une porte, une charnière ou un mécanisme qui produit un bruit aigu.
The door hinges need oiling because they squeak every time the door is opened.
Les charnières de la porte ont besoin d’huile parce qu’elles grincent chaque fois qu’on ouvre la porte.
passer de justesseSens familier : réussir avec une marge très faible.
He managed to squeak through the exam with just enough points to pass.
Il a réussi à passer de justesse l’examen avec tout juste assez de points pour valider.
couinerPour un petit animal ou une voix aiguë.
The mouse squeaked and darted under the sofa.
La souris a couiné et s’est faufilée sous le canapé.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
couinerSens familier : prononcer d’une voix aiguë et brève.

Definitionen

squeakingsubstantiv
A high-pitched sound or noise, often short and sharp, typically made by something that needs lubrication or is under stress.
The squeaking of the old door hinge was loud enough to wake the entire household.
The act or instance of making a squeaking sound.
The constant squeaking from the wheel made it difficult to concentrate.
squeakinggerundium / partizip präsens
Emitting a squeak or squeaks; making a high-pitched sound.
A squeaking gate kept him awake all night.
squeakverb
To make a short, high-pitched sound or cry.
The door hinges need oiling because they squeak every time the door is opened.
To barely manage to achieve something.
He managed to squeak through the exam with just enough points to pass.
To utter (words) or speak in a short, high-pitched voice.
"She squeaked a timid apology before leaving the room."