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rassel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rale noun An abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound, made by one or both lungs and heard with a stethoscope, caused by the popping open of airways collapsed by fluid or exudate, or sometimes by pulmonary edema.
  • rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
  • rustle noun A soft, dry crackling sound, like leaves or paper moving.

Senses

rassel is used for these senses in English:

  • rale (medicine, now, chiefly, in plural) An abnormal clicking, rattling or crackling sound, made by one or both lungs and heard with a stethoscope, caused by the popping open of airways collapsed by fluid or exudate, or sometimes by pulmonary edema.
  • rattle Rattling sound.
  • rustle A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.

rattle — full definition

  1. verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
  2. verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
  3. noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
  4. noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.

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