howl

howl
howl [{{t}}haʊl]
1 noun
(a) (of person, animal) hurlement m; (of child) braillement m, hurlement m; (of wind) mugissement m;
to let out a howl of pain pousser un hurlement de douleur;
the speech was greeted with howls of derision le discours a été accueilli par des huées
(b) {{}}Electronics{{}} effet m Larsen
2 intransitive verb
(a) (person, animal) hurler; (child) brailler; (wind) mugir;
to howl with laughter hurler de rire;
to howl in or with rage hurler de rage
(b) {{}}familiar{{}} (cry) chialer
3 transitive verb
crier, hurler;
they howled their defiance at the guards ils ont hurlé leur colère aux gardes
howl down separable transitive verb
(speaker)
they howled him down ils l'ont réduit au silence par leurs huées
howl out separable transitive verb
crier, hurler

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