roar

roar
roar [{{t}}rɔ:(r)]
1 intransitive verb
(lion) rugir; (bull) beugler, mugir; (elephant) barrir; (person, crowd) hurler; (radio, music) beugler, hurler; (sea, wind) mugir; (storm, thunder) gronder; (fire, furnace) ronfler; (cannon) tonner, gronder; (car, motorcycle, engine) vrombir;
∎ to roar with anger rugir ou hurler de colère;
∎ to roar with laughter rire aux éclats, rire à gorge déployée;
∎ to roar with pain hurler de douleur;
∎ it made everyone roar (with laughter) ça a déclenché un tonnerre d'hilarité ou l'hilarité générale;
∎ the car roared past (noisily) la voiture est passée en vrombissant; (fast) la voiture est passée à toute allure;
∎ the leading car roared into the pits la voiture de tête est arrivée à toute allure à son stand;
∎ he roared up to us on his motorbike il est venu vers nous à toute allure en faisant vrombir sa moto
2 transitive verb
(feelings, order) hurler;
∎ the sergeant roared (out) an order to the men le sergent a hurlé un ordre aux hommes;
∎ he roared something at me il m'a hurlé quelque chose;
∎ the crowd roared their delight la foule hurlait de joie;
∎ they roared their team on (encouraged) ils ont crié de toutes leurs forces pour encourager leur équipe
3 noun
(of lion) rugissement m; (of bull) mugissement m, beuglement m; (of elephant) barrissement m; (of sea, wind) mugissement m; (of thunder, storm, cannons) grondement m; (of fire, furnace) ronflement m; (of crowd) clameur f; (hostile) grondement m; (of engine) vrombissement m;
∎ to give a roar (person) hurler; (lion) rugir;
∎ roars of laughter gros ou grands éclats mpl de rire;
∎ the roar of the traffic outside my window is awful le vacarme de la circulation sous ma fenêtre est épouvantable

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