noise in French
noise in French is bruit, boucan, vacarme — noise means a sound, especially one that is loud, unwanted, or unpleasant.
noise in French
bruit
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
boucan
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
vacarme
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
brouhaha
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
tintamarre
(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
bruit
faire courir le bruit
(intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
ébruiter
(intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
What does "noise" mean?
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noun A sound, especially one that is loud, unwanted, or unpleasant.
"The construction noise outside made it hard to concentrate."
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noun Random, unwanted variation in a signal, data, or measurement that obscures the real information.
"The engineers had to filter out background noise from the audio recording."
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noun Meaningless fuss, activity, or complaint.
"There was a lot of noise online about the announcement, but it died down quickly."
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verb To spread information as rumor or gossip.
"It was noised about that the company was planning layoffs."
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noise in a sentence
- The construction noise outside made it hard to concentrate.
- She heard a strange noise coming from the basement.
- The engineers had to filter out background noise from the audio recording.
- There was a lot of noise online about the announcement, but it died down quickly.
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What is "noise" in French?
"noise" in French is bruit, boucan, vacarme. noise means: A sound, especially one that is loud, unwanted, or unpleasant.
How do you use "noise" in a sentence?
Example: "The construction noise outside made it hard to concentrate." In French, "noise" is bruit, boucan, vacarme.
Are there other ways to say "noise" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "noise": bruit, boucan, vacarme, brouhaha, tintamarre, faire courir le bruit.
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