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din  (dn)
n.
A jumble of loud, usually discordant sounds. See Synonyms at noise.
v. dinned, din·ning, dins
v.tr.
1. To stun with deafening noise.
2. To instill by wearying repetition: dinned the Latin conjugations into the students' heads.
v.intr.
To make a loud noise.

[Middle English dine, from Old English dyne.]

din
Noun
a loud unpleasant confused noise
Verb
[dinning, dinned]
din something into someone to instil something into someone by constant repetition [Old English dynn]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dindin - a loud harsh or strident noise      
noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
2.dindin - the act of making a noisy disturbance
disturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
ado, bustle, flurry, hustle, stir, fuss - a rapid active commotion
Verb1.din - make a resonant sound, like artillery; "His deep voice boomed through the hall"
sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
2.din - instill (into a person) by constant repetition; "he dinned the lessons into his students"
inculcate, infuse, instill - teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"

din
Translations
din [dɪn] nestruendo, estrépito
vt to din sth into sb (col) → meter algo en la cabeza a algn

din [dɪn] nvacarme m
vt to din sth into sb (inf) → enfoncer qch dans la tête or la caboche de qn

din [dɪn] nLärm m, Getöse nt
vt (inf);
to din sth into sb → jdm etw einbläuen

din [dɪn] nchiasso, fracasso
vt to din sth into sb (col) → ficcare qc in testa a qn

din
n din [din]
a loud continuous noise What a terrible din that machine makes! geraas ضَجَّه، ضَجيج трясък hluk, rámus spektakel; larm das Getöse σαματάς jaleo mürin همهمه؛ غرش مداوم meteli vacarme רָעַש शोरगुल buka, galama zaj kebisingan skarkali, hávaði chiasso, frastuono やかましい音 (오래 계속되는) 소음 ūžesys, bildesys troksnis; šķindoņa kebisingsan kabaal drønn, bråk, spetakkel łoskot alarido gălăgie грохот hluk, hrmot ropot buka dån, brus, buller เสียงอึกทึก gürültü, patırtı 喧聲 шум; гуркіт شور غل tiếng ầm ĩ kéo dài


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