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grondement — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • groan noun A low, drawn-out sound made when someone is in pain, upset, or annoyed.
  • grumble verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • rumble noun A deep, continuous, low sound, like distant thunder.
  • rumbling noun A continuous deep, low sound, or (often plural) early signs of trouble or unrest.

Senses

grondement is used for these senses in English:

  • groan A low, guttural sound uttered in frustration, disapproval, or ecstasy.
  • grumble (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
  • grumble The sound made by a hungry stomach.
  • roll A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • rumble A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.

groan — full definition

  1. noun A low, drawn-out sound made when someone is in pain, upset, or annoyed.
  2. verb To make this kind of low, unhappy sound.

grumble — full definition

  1. verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
  2. noun A low rumbling sound, or a muttered complaint.

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