peal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for peal in the English»French Dictionary

I.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] N

1. peal (sound):

peal (of bells)

carillonnement m

peal (of doorbell)

sonnerie f

peal (of thunder)

grondement m

peal (of organ)

retentissement m

peals of laughter

éclats mpl de rire

2. peal TECH (in bell-ringing):

peal (motif, set of bells)

carillon m

II.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] VB intr

peal → peal out

III.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] VB trans

peal bells:

peal

sonner (à toute volée)

See also peal out

peal out VB [Brit piːl -, Am pil -]

peal out bells:

carillonner

peal out thunder:

gronder

peal out organ:

retentir

peal out laughter:

éclater

peal out VB [Brit piːl -, Am pil -]

peal out bells:

carillonner

peal out thunder:

gronder

peal out organ:

retentir

peal out laughter:

éclater

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

a clap or peal of thunder

un coup de tonnerre

Translations for peal in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

carillonner événement, naissance, fête

to ring ou peal out for

carillonner (très fort)

to peal out

peal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for peal in the English»French Dictionary

I.peal [pi:l] N

peal of bells

carillon m

peal of thunder

grondement m

peals of laughter

éclats mpl de rire

II.peal [pi:l] VB intr

peal thunderstorm

gronder

peal bells

carillonner

to peal with laughter

éclater de rire

peal Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to peal with laughter

éclater de rire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It has 51 bells, 4 are used for peal and 47 are used for carillons.

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There is a peal of eight bells, the earliest dated 1562.

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It includes a peal of six bells, the earliest dated 1613, and an organ from 1837.

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The church has a peal of 6 bells, with its tenor bell weighing 3/4 ton.

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Its tower has a peal of six bells, four of which came from the former 18th century church.

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They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world.

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The company has been making bells for use in bell and clock towers, peals, chimes, and carillons since 1842.

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He bought a peal of eight bells for 500 (with some records showing that it cost 700).

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The church has a peal of five bells which are still rung, the earliest is dated 1677.

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The present peal consists of three dated 1640, two dated 1740 and two dated 1743.

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