roar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for roar in the English»French Dictionary

I.roar [Brit rɔː, Am rɔr] N

1. roar (of lion):

roar

rugissement m

to give a roar

rugir

2. roar (of person):

roar

hurlement m

to give a roar

pousser un hurlement

3. roar (vibration):

roar (of engine, machine)

vrombissement m

roar (of traffic, waterfall)

grondement m

4. roar (of sea, wind):

roar

mugissement m

5. roar (of crowd):

roar

clameur f

a roar of laughter

un éclat de rire

a roar of applause

un tonnerre d'applaudissements

II.roar [Brit rɔː, Am rɔr] VB trans

1. roar (shout):

‘quiet!’ he roared

‘silence!’ a-t-il vociféré

to roar one's approval

hurler son accord

2. roar (rev up):

roar engine

faire vrombir

III.roar [Brit rɔː, Am rɔr] VB intr

1. roar lion:

roar

rugir

2. roar person:

roar

vociférer

to roar with pain

rugir de douleur

to roar at sb

vociférer devant qn

to roar with laughter

rire à gorge déployée

3. roar (make noise):

roar sea, thunder, wind:

mugir

roar fire:

ronfler

roar crowd:

hurler

roar engine, machine:

vrombir

to roar past sth

passer devant qc en vrombissant

the car roared into life

la voiture a démarré en vrombissant

I.roar out VB [Brit rɔː -, Am rɔr -] (roar out [sth])

roar out command:

roar out

hurler

Translations for roar in the French»English Dictionary

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rugissement

roar

pousser un rugissement ou des rugissements

to roar

rugissement

roar, howl

pousser un rugissement

to roar, to howl

pousser un rugissement de

to let out a roar ou howl of

rugissement (de vague)

roar(ing)

clameur (d'enthousiasme)

roar

vrombissement

roar uncountable

grondement (de torrent, vagues, machine)

roar

les grondements du moteur

the roar of the engine

ronflement (de chaudière, poêle)

roar uncountable

mugir vent:

to howl, to roar

mugir vagues, mer, torrent:

to roar

mugissement (de vagues)

roar uncountable

rugir

to roar

rugir de colère/fureur/douleur

to roar ou howl with anger/fury/pain

rugir moteur, mer, vague:

to roar

roar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for roar in the English»French Dictionary

I.roar [rɔr] VB intr

roar

hurler

roar lion

rugir

roar engine

gronder

to roar with laughter

hurler de rire

II.roar [rɔr] N

1. roar (growl):

roar

rugissement m

2. roar (loud noise):

roar

grondement m

Translations for roar in the French»English Dictionary

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rugissement

roar

ronflement

roar

hurlement de la foule

roar(ing)

grondement d'un torrent, d'un moteur

roar

fracas (bruit sourd)

roar

fracas de la ville

roar of the city

rugir de colère

to roar with anger

rugir

to roar

gronder

to roar

hurler foule

to roar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The male deer roars to keep his harem of females together.

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Now go round the world and roar like a lion.

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At least 10 distinct vocalizations have been identified: snorting, honking, bleating, roaring, squeak-panting, moo-grunting, shrieking, groaning, rumbling and humphing.

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Soon, there is an apparent earthquake with roars and screams that the group hears before managing to release themselves.

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The assembled crowd roared in approval and rose to their feet in response.

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Because it is also a volcanic mountain and therefore sometimes the people heard roar from the mountain.

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This movement with the water rushing up toward us was accompanied by a rumbling roar, mixed with more muffled explosions.

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The roar of the impact, the explosion, and the fire that followed, could be clearly heard over away.

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An emergency evacuation was ordered as the fire continued to roar.

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If the intruder is caught, which rarely happens, a fight will occur, which is accompanied by soft clucking, hoarse barking, and a type of roar.

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