rattle in Japanese
rattle in Japanese is ガラガラ, ガタガタ音 — rattle means to make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
rattle in Japanese
ガラガラ
Pronounced: garagara
A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container. [from 16th c.]
ガタガタ音
Rattling sound.
What does "rattle" mean?
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verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
"The old windows rattled every time a truck passed."
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verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
"The tough question clearly rattled the candidate."
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noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
"She shook the rattle to soothe the crying baby."
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noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.
"A rattle from the engine told him something was loose."
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rattle in a sentence
- The old windows rattled every time a truck passed.
- She rattled the tin to see if any coins were left inside.
- The tough question clearly rattled the candidate.
- Don't let his sarcasm rattle you.
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What is "rattle" in Japanese?
"rattle" in Japanese is ガラガラ, ガタガタ音. rattle means: To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
How do you pronounce ガラガラ?
"rattle" in Japanese is ガラガラ, pronounced "garagara".
How do you use "rattle" in a sentence?
Example: "The old windows rattled every time a truck passed." In Japanese, "rattle" is ガラガラ, ガタガタ音.
Are there other ways to say "rattle" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "rattle": ガラガラ, ガタガタ音.
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