Rumbled: meaning, definitions and examples
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rumbled
[ หrสm.bษld ]
sound or noise
The term 'rumble' refers to making a continuous noise or low sound. It is often used to describe the deep, resonant sound produced by thunder, heavy machinery, or distant trains. The sound can evoke a sense of unease or foreboding, especially if it suggests an impending storm or conflict. Additionally, to rumble can mean to move with a low, vibrating noise, such as when a heavy object rolls over a surface.
Synonyms
growl, grumble, roar, thunder.
Examples of usage
- The thunder rumbled in the distance.
- The train rumbled past the station.
- His stomach rumbled with hunger.
- They could hear the cars rumbling on the highway.
Translations
Translations of the word "rumbled" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tombado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคกเคผเคเคกเคผเคพเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช gerumpelt
๐ฎ๐ฉ guntur
๐บ๐ฆ ะณัะธะผััะธ
๐ต๐ฑ grzmot
๐ฏ๐ต ใดใญใดใญใใ
๐ซ๐ท grondement
๐ช๐ธ retumbar
๐น๐ท gรผrรผltรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๋ฅด๋ฅด ์พ ์พ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุนุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ burรกcenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ burรกcanie
๐จ๐ณ ้้ๅฃฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ grmenje
๐ฎ๐ธ rugl
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะณาฏััะปะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แฏแฃแฏแฆแ แฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gรผrรผltรผ
๐ฒ๐ฝ ruido
Etymology
The word 'rumble' traces its origins back to the late 14th century, derived from the Middle English term 'rumblen,' which itself comes from the Old French 'romble' or 'ronbler,' meaning to make a low, resonant sound. Initially, it referred to the sound made by a rolling object or a distant roar, such as that of thunder or heavy machinery. Over time, the usage expanded to embody various contexts, including the sound produced by growling stomachs or low noises made by animals. The evolution of the word mirrors the changes in communication and sound perception in the English language, capturing the essence of vibrations and low-frequency sounds. Furthermore, the modern application can be found in terms related to 'rumble strips' on highways, which provide auditory feedback to drivers, emphasizing the dynamic nature of language as it adapts to new societal needs.