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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbruit de rattement
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bruit de rattement
"Le bruit de rattement des trains était assourdissant."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A rapid succession of short, sharp sounds.
"The rattling of the train cars echoed through the station."
- 1
To make a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds.
"The wind rattled the windows during the storm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'rattling' originates from the Middle English term 'ratlen', which is a frequentative form of 'rat', meaning to rattle or make a noise. Its roots can be traced back to Old Norse 'ratla', reflecting the sound of rapid movement or shaking, evolving through the centuries to encompass both the sound and the action of rattling.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rattling" is said worldwide
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bruit de rattement
Transliteration: bruit de rattement
"Le bruit de rattement des trains était assourdissant."
Rasseln
Transliteration: Rasseln
"Das Rasseln der Fenster war während des Sturms laut."
rumore di rattling
Transliteration: rumore di rattling
"Il rumore di rattling dei treni era assordante."
ruido de rattling
Transliteration: ruido de rattling
"El ruido de rattling de los trenes era ensordecedor."
barulho de rattling
Transliteration: barulho de rattling
"O barulho de rattling dos trens era ensurdecedor."
खड़खड़ाहट
Transliteration: khadkhadahat
"तूफान के दौरान खड़खड़ाहट की आवाज़ तेज़ थी।"
嘎嘎声
Transliteration: gā gā shēng
"风在暴风雨中发出嘎嘎声。"
덜컹거림
Transliteration: deolkeongeorim
"폭풍우 동안 창문이 덜컹거렸다."
ガタガタ音
Transliteration: gatagataon
"嵐の間、窓がガタガタ音を立てた。"
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