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noise [nɔɪz] n 1. a sound, esp one that is loud or disturbing 2. loud shouting; clamour; din 3. (Electronics) any undesired electrical disturbance in a circuit, degrading the useful information in a signal See also signal-to-noise ratio 4. (Physics / General Physics) undesired or irrelevant elements in a visual image removing noise from pictures 5. talk or interest noise about strikes 6. (plural) conventional comments or sounds conveying a reaction, attitude, feeling, etc. she made sympathetic noises make a noise to talk a great deal or complain make noises about Informal to give indications of one's intentions the government is making noises about new social security arrangements (Performing Arts / Theatre) noises off Theatre sounds made offstage intended for the ears of the audience: used as a stage direction vb
1. (tr; usually foll by abroad or about) to spread (news, gossip, etc.) 2. (intr) Rare to talk loudly or at length 3. (intr) Rare to make a din or outcry; be noisy [from Old French, from Latin: nausea] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
noise noun Related words like phonomania Translations noise [nɔɪz] A. N 1. (= sound) → ruido m she jumps at the slightest noise → el menor ruido la hace sobresaltarse I heard a scuffling noise → oí el ruido de algo que correteaba I heard a creaking noise → oí un ruido chirriante he was making choking noises in his throat → hacía ruidos con la garganta como si se estuviera ahogando see also background B 2. (= loud sound) → ruido m he hates noise → odia el ruido stop that noise! → ¡deja de hacer ese ruido! to make a noise → hacer ruido tell them not to make any noise → diles que no hagan ruido 3. (fig) to make a noise about sth → protestar por algo they made a lot of noise about it → protestaron mucho por ello she made noises about wanting to go home early → quería irse pronto a casa y estuvo soltando indirectas she showed polite interest and made all the right noises → se mostró interesada y cortés y dijo todo lo correcto I just made sympathetic noises and said what a shame it was → me limité a mostrarme comprensiva y dije que era una lástima 4. (= person) a big noise → un pez gordo 5. (Rad, TV, Telec, Comput) → interferencia f B. VT to noise sth about or abroad → divulgar algo, correr la voz de algo we don't want it noised abroad → no queremos que se corra la voz noise [ˈnɔɪz] n (= sound) → bruit m to make a noise → faire du bruit Please make less noise → Faites moins de bruit, s'il vous plaît. Try not to make so much noise → Essayez de faire moins de bruit. noise n → Geräusch nt; (= loud, irritating sound) → Lärm m, → Krach m; (Elec: = interference) → Rauschen nt; what was that noise? → was war das für ein Geräusch?; a hammering noise → ein hämmerndes Geräusch; the noise of (the) jet planes → der Düsenlärm; the noise of the traffic → der Straßenlärm; the noise of the bells → der Lärm der Glocken; the noise of horses coming up the street → Pferdegetrappel die Straße herauf; noises in the ears (Med) → Ohrensausen nt; the rain made a noise on the roof → der Regen prasselte aufs Dach; it made a lot of noise → es war sehr laut, es hat viel Krach gemacht; don’t make a noise! → sei leise!; stop making such a (lot of) noise → hör auf, solchen Lärm or Krach zu machen; she made noises about leaving early → sie ließ immer wieder fallen, dass sie früh gehen wollte (inf); he’s always making noises about resigning → er redet dauernd davon, dass er zurücktreten will; to make reassuring/placatory noises → beruhigende/besänftigende Geräusche machen; she made (all) the right noises → sie reagierte richtig; to make a lot of noise about something (inf) → viel Geschrei um etw machen; to make a noise in the world → Aufsehen erregen, von sich reden machen; a big noise (fig inf) → ein großes Tier (inf); noise abatement/prevention → Lärmbekämpfung f vt to noise something abroad or about (old, hum) → etw verbreiten; it was noised about that … → es ging das Gerücht (um), dass … noise: noise abatement noise barrier n → Lärmschutzwall m; (= fence) → Lärmschutzzaun m noise control n → Lärmbekämpfung f; (Tech) → Schallschutz m noiseless adj → geräuschlos; tread, step also → lautlos noiselessly adv → geräuschlos; move also → lautlos noise level n → Geräuschpegel m noise nuisance, noise pollution n → Lärmbelästigung f noise [nɔɪz] n (sound) → rumore m; (din) → rumore, chiasso, fracasso (Telec, Radio, TV) → disturbo, interferenza to make a noise → fare un rumore stop making a noise! → smettila di far rumore! my wife's making noises about starting a family → mia moglie sembra farmi capire che vuole avere un bambino a big noise (fam) (person) → un pezzo grosso noise [nɔɪz] n (sound) → rumore m; (din) → rumore, chiasso, fracasso (Telec, Radio, TV) → disturbo, interferenza to make a noise → fare un rumore stop making a noise! → smettila di far rumore! my wife's making noises about starting a family → mia moglie sembra farmi capire che vuole avere un bambino a big noise (fam) (person) → un pezzo grosso n noise [noiz] 1 a sound I heard a strange noise outside; the noise of gunfire. geluid صَوْت звук zvuk lyd das Geräusch θόρυβος ruido, sonido hääl سر وصدا ääni bruit רַעַש ध्वनि प्रदूषण buka zaj bunyi hávaði; hljóð rumore 音 (일반적으로) 소리 garsas troksnis; skaņa bunyi geluid lyd, bråk odgłos barulho zgomot шум; звук zvuk zvok zvuk ljud, buller, dån เสียง ses 響聲,喧鬧聲 шум; гомін آواز tiếng ồn ào 响声,喧闹声 2 an unpleasantly loud sound I hate noise. geraas ضَجَّه шум hluk støj der Lärm σαματάς ruido kära پارازيت melu bruit רַעַש आवाज galama, dreka lárma kebisingan hávaði, skarkali rumore 騒音 소음 triukšmas troksnis; kņada bising lawaai bråk, støy, spetakkel hałas barulho zgomot шум; гам hluk hrup buka oljud เสียงดัง gürültü 噪聲 гамір, галас شور و شغب tiếng om sòm 噪声 adj noiseless without any sound noiseless footsteps. stil, geluidloos صامِت، عَديم الصَّوْت безшумен nehlučný, tichounký lydløs geräuschlos αθόρυβος silencioso hääletu بى صدا äänetön silencieux שָׁקֶט शांत tih,nečujan zajtalan tak bersuara hljóðlátur silenzioso 音のしない 소리가 없는 tylus nedzirdams tidak berbunyi geruisloos lydløs bezszelestny silencioso fără zgomot бесшумный nehlučný neslišen bešuman ljudlös ซึ่งไม่มีเสียง sessiz, gürültüsüz 無聲 безшумний, тихий بے آواز، ساکت yên ắng 无声 adv noiselessly stil, soetjies بِدون ضَجَّه أو صَوْت безшумно nehlučně, tichounce lydløst geräuschlos αθόρυβα silenciosamente hääletult بی سر و صدا äänettömästi silencieusement בְּשֶקֶט शोर मचाने वाला bešuman hangtalanul tanpa suara hávaðalaust silenziosamente 静かに 소리 안 나게, 조용히 tyliai, be triukšmo klusi, bez trokšņa dengan senyap geruisloos lydløst bezszelestnie silenciosamente fără zgomot бесшумно nehlučne neslišno bešumno ljudlöst อย่างไร้เสียง gürültü yapmadan, sessiz sedasız 無聲地 безшумно, тихо خاموشي سے yên tĩnh 无声地 adj noisy making a loud noise noisy children; a noisy engine. luidrugtig ضاجٌّ، كَثير الضَّوْضاء шумен hlučný støjende geräuschvoll θορυβώδης ruidoso, escandaloso kärarikas بى سر و صدا äänekäs bruyant רַעֲשָנִי कोलाहलकारी bučan, glasan zajos bising hávaðasamur rumoroso うるさい 시끄러운 triukšmingas, trankus trokšņains; skaļš bising lawaaierig bråkete, støyende, høyrøstet hałaśliwy barulhento zgomotos шумливый; шумный hlučný hrupen bučan högljudd อึกทึก gürültücü 嘈雜的 шумливий, галасливий شور کرنے والا ồn ào 嘈杂的 adv noisily luidrugtig بِضَجَّةٍ، بِضَوْضاء шумно hlučně støjende geräuschvoll θορυβωδώς ruidosamente kärarikkalt با سر و صدا؛ با صدا äänekkäästi bruyamment בְּרַעַש कोलाहलपूर्णता bučno zajosan dengan ribut með hávaða rumorosamente うるさく 시끄럽게 triukšmingai, trankiai trokšņaini; skaļi berbunyi bising lawaaierig støyende, høyrøstet hałaśliwie com barulho zgomotos; cu zgomot шумно, громко hlučne hrupno bučno högljutt อย่างอึกทึกครึกโครม gürültülü şekilde, paldır küldür 嘈雜地 шумно شور و غل سے một cách huyên náo 嘈杂地 noise → ضوضاء hluk larm Lärm θόρυβος ruido melu bruit buka rumore 騒音 소음 geluid støy hałas barulho шум oväsen เสียง gürültü tiếng ồn 噪声 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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But if the noise were made by a man or boy who moved softly and therefore suspiciously, Jerry learned to growl loudly; if the noise were loud and careless, then Jerry's growl was soft. Suddenly, as they were about to boldly enter through the opening, there arose a harsh clamor of sound that swelled and echoed on every side, until they were nearly deafened by the racket and had to put their fingers to their ears to keep the noise out. They both heard a curious roly-poly noise under the attic floor. |
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