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clamour
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clam·our  (klmr)
n. & v. Chiefly British
Variant of clamor.

clamour US, clamor [ˈklæmə]
n
1. a loud persistent outcry, as from a large number of people
2. a vehement expression of collective feeling or outrage a clamour against higher prices
3. a loud and persistent noise the clamour of traffic
vb
1. (intr; often foll by for or against) to make a loud noise or outcry; make a public demand
2. (tr) to move, influence, or force by outcry the people clamoured him out of office
[from Old French clamour, from Latin clāmor, from clāmāre to cry out]
clamourer  US, clamorer n
clamorous  adj
clamorously  adv
clamorousness  n

Clamour a company of rooks; a flock of birds; a loud collective noise of musical instruments, 1592; a loud noise of birds and animals; loud shouting; a mingling of voices.
Examples: clamour of disapprobation, 1830; common clamour of the Englishman, 1480; of rooks; of storms, 1876.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clamour - loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Verb1.clamour - utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment"
give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
2.clamour - make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
demand - request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"

clamour
verb
yell, shout, scream, howl, bawl My two grandsons were clamouring to go swimming.
noun
noise, shouting, racket, outcry, din, uproar, agitation, blare, commotion, babel, hubbub, brouhaha, hullabaloo, shout Kathryn's quiet voice stilled the clamour.
Translations
clamour clamor (US) [ˈklæməʳ]
A. Nclamor m
B. VIclamorear, vociferar
to clamour for sthclamar algo, pedir algo a voces

clamour [ˈklæmər] (British) clamor (US)
n
(= demand) clamour for sth → demande de qch
(= noise) → clameur f
a clamour of voices → des clameurs
vi (= demand) to clamour for sth → réclamer qch

clamour, (US) clamor
n
(= noise)Lärm m, → Lärmen nt; the clamour of the battlefieldder Kampf- or Schlachtenlärm
(= demand)lautstark erhobene Forderung (for nach); a clamour against somethingein Aufschrei mgegen etw; constant clamour against the ECständiges Geschrei gegen die EG
vi to clamour for somethingnach etw schreien; to clamour against somethingsich gegen etw empören; the paper clamoured against the governmentdie Zeitung wetterte gegen die Regierung; the men were clamouring to go homedie Männer forderten lautstark die Heimkehr

clamour clamor (Am) [ˈklæməʳ]
1. n (noise) → clamore m; (protest) → protesta
2. vi to clamour for sthchiedere a gran voce qc

clamour clamor (Am) [ˈklæməʳ]
1. n (noise) → clamore m; (protest) → protesta
2. vi to clamour for sthchiedere a gran voce qc

clamour
n clamour [ˈklӕmə]
(a) loud uproar. geskreeu ضَجَّه، صَحَب врява křik, řev råben; skrigen; skrålen das Geschrei οχλοβοή clamor, griterío kära(tsus) هیاهو؛ غوغا mekastus clameur תְבִיעָה קוֹלָנִית कोलाहल buka, galama lárma kegemparan hávaði, háreysti clamore 騒ぎ立てる声 함성 triukšmas trokšņošana; klaigas; skaļš protests hingar-bingar geschreeuw bråk, høylytt krav wrzawa alarido zgomot, larmă шумные протесты krik, hluk hrup larma skrik, larm, buller การร้องออกมาอย่างดัง yaygara, vaveylâ 吵鬧 галас دھاڑ، چیخ tiếng gào thét ầm ĩ
v
(especially of a crowd demanding something) to make such an uproar etc They're all clamouring to get their money back. skreeu يَصْخَب вдигам врява dožadovat se (křikem) kræve højlydt schreien φωνάζω, διαμαρτύρομαι clamar käratsedes nõudma, käratsema داد و فریاد کردن vaatia äänekkäästi, mekastaa demander à cor et à cri לִתְבוֹע בְקּוֹלָנִיות कोलाहल करना, फरियाद करना vikati, bučiti, galamiti menuntut dengan ramai heimta með háreysti fare un grande clamore, protestare 騒ぎ立てる 외치다 kelti triukšmą skaļi protestēt/pieprasīt; trokšņot suara desakan ramai schreeuwen skråle, skrike, protestere/kreve høylytt podnosić wrzask bradar a cere (în cor) шумно требовать domáhať sa krikom razgrajati, kričati bučno negodovati skrika, larma, protestera ร้องออกมาอย่างดัง yaygara/vaveylâ koparmak 喧嚷抗議 голосно вимагати чого شور و خو غوگا ، فریاد phản đối ầm ĩ
adj clamorous
rawerig صاخِب креслив hlučný, hlomozící råbende; skrigende; skrålende schreiend θορυβώδης clamoroso, vociferante kärarikas پر هیاهو meluisa vociférant תְבִיעָה קוֹלָנִית कोलाहलपूर्ण bučan zajos ribut, bising hávaðasamur clamoroso, rumoreggiante 騒々しい 시끄러운 triukšmingas trokšņains; klaigājošs ribut-ribut schreeuwerig bråkende, skrålende, høylytt hałaśliwy clamoroso zgomotos шумный hlučný, kričiaci hrupen bučan skrikig, larmande, högljudd ที่มีเสียงดังวุ่นวาย gürültülü, yaygaralı 吵鬧的 галасливий شور مچانے والا ầm ĩ


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